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Professor Derek Beales FBA

History

Elected 1989

Fellow type: UK Fellow
Year of death: 2023
Year elected: 1989
Sections: Early Modern History to 1850, Modern History from 1850
Website: https://www.sid.cam.ac.uk/people/professor-derek-beales

Current post

Professor Emeritus of Modern History and Fellow of Sidney Sussex College, University of Cambridge

Past appointments

University of Cambridge Professor Emeritus of Modern History and Fellow of Sidney Sussex College, University of Cambridge

1987 -

University of Cambridge Professor of Modern History

1980 - 1997

University of Cambridge University Lecturer in History

1965 - 1980

Sidney Sussex College University of Cambridge Fellow

1955 -

Publications

From Castlereagh to Gladstone, 1815-1885 1969

Joseph II, vol I: In the shadow of Maria Theresa, 1741-1780 1987

Monks, nuns and spoilers: European Catholic monasteries in the age of enlightenment and revolution 2002

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