Sir John Plumb

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
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gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:Christ's_College,_Cambridge
gptkbp:award gptkb:Fellow_of_the_British_Academy
gptkb:Fellow_of_the_Royal_Society_of_Literature
gptkbp:birthDate 1911-08-20
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Leicester,_England
gptkbp:deathDate 2001-10-21
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Cambridge,_England
gptkbp:editor gptkb:The_Pelican_History_of_England
gptkbp:education gptkb:University_of_Cambridge
gptkb:Leicester_City_Boys'_School
gptkbp:employer gptkb:Christ's_College,_Cambridge
gptkb:University_of_Cambridge
gptkbp:field British history
history
eighteenth-century history
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:John_Harold_Plumb
gptkbp:genre history
non-fiction
gptkbp:honor gptkb:Fellow_of_the_British_Academy
gptkb:order_of_merit
gptkb:Fellow_of_the_Royal_Society_of_Literature
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Sir John Plumb
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Simon_Schama
gptkb:Roy_Porter
gptkbp:knighted 1982
gptkbp:knownFor popularizing history
studies of eighteenth-century Britain
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:memberOf gptkb:British_Academy
gptkb:Royal_Society_of_Literature
gptkbp:nationality British
gptkbp:notableStudent gptkb:Simon_Schama
gptkb:Roy_Porter
gptkbp:notableWork gptkb:England_in_the_Eighteenth_Century
gptkb:Sir_Robert_Walpole:_The_Making_of_a_Statesman
gptkb:The_First_Four_Georges
gptkb:The_Growth_of_Political_Stability_in_England_1675–1725
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:historian
author
gptkbp:position gptkb:Master_of_Christ's_College,_Cambridge
Professor of Modern English History
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Cambridge,_England
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Margaret_Neville
gptkbp:teacherOf gptkb:Simon_Schama
gptkb:Roy_Porter
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