Name Piers Brendon | Role Writer | |
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Education Magdalene College, Cambridge Books The Decline and Fall o, The dark valley : a panoram, Eminent Elizabethans, Eminent Edwardians: Four Figu, Thomas Cook: 150 Years of | ||
Faith in Politics Conference: Piers Brendon
Piers Brendon (born 21 December 1940, Stratton, Cornwall) is a British writer, known for historical and biographical works. He was educated at Shrewsbury School and Magdalene College, Cambridge, where he read history. He earned a Ph.D. degree with his thesis, Hurrell Froude and the Oxford Movement, which was published, with much modification, in 1974.
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From 1965 to 1978, he was lecturer in history, then principal lecturer and head of department, at what is now the Anglia Polytechnic University. From 1979 onwards he has worked as a free-lance writer of books, journalism and for television. From 1995 he has been a fellow of Churchill College, Cambridge and was keeper of the Churchill Archives Centre from 1995 to 2001, taking over from Correlli Barnett. He was succeeded by Allen Packwood.