| LC control no. | n 50009602 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Elton, G. R. (Geoffrey Rudolph) |
| Variant(s) | Elton, Geoffrey Rudolph Ehrenberg, Gottfried Rudolf Otto |
| See also | Employer: Rydal School (Colwyn Bay, Wales) Employer: Clare College (University of Cambridge) |
| Associated place | Colwyn Bay (Wales) |
| Birth date | 1921-08-17 |
| Death date | 1994-12-04 |
| Place of birth | Tübingen (Germany) |
| Place of death | Cambridge (England) |
| Field of activity | Great Britain--History--Tudors, 1485-1603 |
| Affiliation | Rydal School (Colwyn Bay, Wales) Great Britain. Army University of London University College, London Clare College (University of Cambridge) |
| Profession or occupation | Authors Historians College teachers |
| Found in | His The Tudor revolution in government, 1953. The Tudor constitution, 1982: t.p. (G. R. Elton) Politics and society in Reformation Europe, 1987: CIP t.p. (Sir Geoffrey Elton) pref. (son of Victor Ehrenberg, Geoffrey Rudolph Elton was born in Tübingen in 1921; family emigrated to England in 1939) His The practice of history, 2002: CIP t.p. (G.R. Elton) galley info (was Regius Professor of Modern History at Cambridge Univ. (1983-1988); was founding editor of the Blackwell History of the Modern British Isles; was President of the Royal Historical Society (1972-1976) and honorary Vice-President from 1976 until his death in 1994) England under the Tudors, 2019: ECIP t.p. (G.R. Elton) Wikipedia, March 14, 2022 (Sir Geoffrey Rudolph Elton; born Gottfried Rudolf Otto Ehrenberg, August 17, 1921 in Tübingen, Germany, died December 4, 1994 in Cambridge, England; German-born British political and constitutional historian, specializing in the Tudor period; taught at Clare College, Cambridge, and was the Regius Professor of Modern History there; his family fled to Britain in 1939; educated at Rydal School, and also worked as a teacher there; too courses via correspondence at the University of London; enlisted in the British Army in 1943; during World War II he anglicized his name to Geoffrey Rudolph Elton; studied modern history at University College London) <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geoffrey_Elton> |
| Associated language | eng |
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