At Balliol Whitehead was tutored by J W Nicholson, who had been a student of Whitehead's uncle A N Whitehead . However, Nicholson's health was poor and Whitehead was tutored frequently by H Newboult at Merton College.
Sa Balliol Whitehead ay tutored by JW Nicholson, na naging isang mag-aaral ng Whitehead's tiyuhin ISANG Whitehead. Gayunman, Nicholson sa kalusugan ay maralita at Whitehead ay tutored madalas sa pamamagitan ng H Newboult sa Merton College.