President George W. Bush (right) and Laura Bush (left) stand with 2005 National Humanities Medal recipient Alan Charles Kors (center).
Born
(1943-07-18) July 18, 1943 (age 80)
Nationality
American
Alma mater
Princeton University (BA) Harvard University (MA, PhD)
Occupation
Professor
Alan Charles Kors (born July 18, 1943)[1] is an American historian who is the Henry Charles Lea Professor Emeritus of History at the University of Pennsylvania,[2] where he taught the intellectual history of the 17th and 18th centuries. He has received both the Lindback Foundation Award and the Ira Abrams Memorial Award for distinguished college teaching. Kors graduated A.B. summa cum laude at Princeton University in 1964, and received his M.A. (1965) and Ph.D. (1968) in European history at Harvard University.
^Bruce Frohnen; Jeremy Beer; Nelson O. Jeffrey (20 May 2014). American Conservatism: An Encyclopedia. Intercollegiate Studies Institute. ISBN 978-1-4976-5157-9. Retrieved 13 July 2016.
^"Alan Charles Kors." Department of History, University of Pennsylvania. Accessed 23 July 2017.
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