Sir John H. Plumb

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Sir John H. Plumb was a prominent 20th-century British historian renowned for his influential works on 18th-century Britain and his role in shaping modern historical scholarship.

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instanceOf British historian
historian
human
awardReceived Fellow of the British Academy
Knight Bachelor
countryOfCitizenship United Kingdom
United Kingdom
surface form: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
dateOfBirth 1911-08-20
dateOfDeath 2001-10-21
describedBySource 20th-century British historian renowned for works on 18th-century Britain
educatedAt Christ's College, Cambridge NERFINISHED
Leicester School of Art
London School of Economics
employer King's College, Cambridge NERFINISHED
Cambridge University
surface form: University of Cambridge
familyName Plumb
fieldOfWork 18th-century British history
British history
history
genre historical writing
givenName John
honorificPrefix Sir
influenced modern British historiography
study of 18th-century Britain
languageOfWorkOrName English
memberOf British Academy
Christ's College, Cambridge NERFINISHED
King's College, Cambridge NERFINISHED
movement modern historical scholarship
notableWork England in the Eighteenth Century
Royal Heritage
Sir Robert Walpole: The King’s Minister
Sir Robert Walpole: The Making of a Statesman
The Death of the Past
The First Four Georges
The Growth of Political Stability in England 1675–1725
The Making of a Historian
occupation historian
university teacher
placeOfBirth England
Leicester
Leicestershire
placeOfDeath CAMBRIDGE
surface form: Cambridge

Cambridgeshire, England
surface form: Cambridgeshire

England
positionHeld Master of Christ's College, Cambridge
Professor of Modern English History at the University of Cambridge
sexOrGender male

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