Professor Peter Dickson FBA

Elected 1988

Fellow type: UK Emeritus Fellow
Year of birth: 1929
Year of death: 2021
Year elected: 1988
Sections: Early Modern History to 1850

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University of Oxford and Emeritus Fellow of St Catherine's College, Oxford Emeritus Professor of Early Modern History

Past appointments

University of Oxford Reader in Modern History, Professor of Early Modern History

1978 - 1996

St Catherine's College, University of Oxford Fellow

1960 - 1996

Publications

The financial revolution in England. A study in the development of public credit, 1688-1756 (1967, revised 1993)

Finance and government under Maria Theresia, 1740-1780 (2 vols), (1987)

The Sun Insurance office, 1710-1960 (1960)

Other Fellows of the British Academy

Professor Blair Worden FBA

History

Professor Ronald Hutton FBA

British history between 1500 and 1700; the history of paganism, shamanism, magic and witchcraft, and of attitudes to those phenomena

Professor Anthony Milton FBA

Politics and religion in early modern Britain, Ireland and Europe; the Church of England 1560-1700; anonymity; Asian and European representations of East/West politico-cultural divisions in the 19th and 20th centuries

Professor Peter Dickson FBA

Last post

University of Oxford and Emeritus Fellow of St Catherine's College, Oxford Emeritus Professor of Early Modern History

Past appointments

University of Oxford Reader in Modern History, Professor of Early Modern History

1978 - 1996

St Catherine's College, University of Oxford Fellow

1960 - 1996

Publications

The financial revolution in England. A study in the development of public credit, 1688-1756 (1967, revised 1993)

Finance and government under Maria Theresia, 1740-1780 (2 vols), (1987)

The Sun Insurance office, 1710-1960 (1960)

Other Fellows of the British Academy

Professor Blair Worden FBA

Professor Ronald Hutton FBA

Professor Anthony Milton FBA

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Professor Peter Dickson FBA

Last post

University of Oxford and Emeritus Fellow of St Catherine's College, Oxford Emeritus Professor of Early Modern History

Past appointments

University of Oxford Reader in Modern History, Professor of Early Modern History

1978 - 1996

St Catherine's College, University of Oxford Fellow

1960 - 1996

Publications

The financial revolution in England. A study in the development of public credit, 1688-1756 (1967, revised 1993)

Finance and government under Maria Theresia, 1740-1780 (2 vols), (1987)

The Sun Insurance office, 1710-1960 (1960)

Other Fellows of the British Academy

Professor Blair Worden FBA

Professor Ronald Hutton FBA

Professor Anthony Milton FBA

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