Professor Peter J Marshall FBA

Fellow type
UK Emeritus Fellow
Year elected
1992
Year of death
2025
Subjects
History

Last post

Rhodes Professor of Imperial History Emeritus, King's College London

Past appointments

King's College London University of London Rhodes Professor of Imperial History Emeritus, King's College London

1993 -

King's College London University of London Rhodes Professor of Imperial History

1980 - 1993

King's College London University of London Lecturer, Reader then Professor of History

1959 - 1980

Publications

East India fortunes: the British in Bengal in the 18th century (1976)

The speeches and writings of Edmund Burke (vols 5, 6 and 7) (1981, 1991, 2000)

Oxford history of the British Empire: vol II, the 18th century (1998)

The Making and Unmaking of Empires: Britain, India, and America c. 1750-1783 Oxford, (2005)

Remaking the British Atlantic: The United States and the British Empire after American Independence Oxford, (2012)

Other Fellows of the British Academy

Professor Manuel Barcia FBA

Manuel Barcia's research interests include nineteenth-century Atlantic and Global History; Piracy, Slavery and the Slave Trade; African History in Africa and the Diaspora; Warfare, Resistance and Rebellion; Imperialism, Abolition and Colonialism; and Medicine and Disease.

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Professor Margot Finn FBA

British history in the 18th and 19th centuries, including material culture, gender, law and colonialism

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Professor Joachim Whaley FBA

The Holy Roman Empire in its European context from the fifteenth century to 1806; the legacy of the Holy Roman Empire in German-speaking central Europe from 1806 to the present

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