(1950-09-07) 7 September 1950 (age 73) Birmingham, England
Spouse
Linda Colley
(m. 1982)
Residence(s)
London, England Connecticut
Alma mater
Clare College, Cambridge
St John's College, Oxford
Awards
Knight Bachelor; FBA; FRSL; FSA; FRHistS
Sir David Nicholas CannadineFBA FRSL FSA FRHistS FRSA (born 7 September 1950) is a British author and historian who specialises in modern history, Britain and the history of business and philanthropy. He is currently the Dodge Professor of History at Princeton University,[1][2] a visiting professor of history at Oxford University, and the editor of the Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. He was president of the British Academy between 2017 and 2021,[3] the UK's national academy for the humanities and social sciences. He also serves as the chairman of the trustees of the National Portrait Gallery in London and vice-chair of the editorial board of Past & Present.
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Sir David Nicholas Cannadine FBA FRSL FSA FRHistS FRSA (born 7 September 1950) is a British author and historian who specialises in modern history, Britain...
pp. 228–230 Cannadine (2006), pp. 242–244 Cannadine (2006), p. 257 Cannadine (2006), pp. 252–254 Cannadine (2006), pp. 81–82 Wondrich, David (September...
acquire some education) to rise through the class system. The historian DavidCannadine sees the period around 1880 as a peak after which the position of the...
Halloween is not always clear. Despite such disagreements, in 2005 DavidCannadine commented on the encroachment into British culture of late 20th-century...
"The Aristocracy – how the ruling class survives" on BBC Radio 4's In Our Time featuring DavidCannadine, Rosemary Sweet and Felipe Fernandez-Armesto...
whereas the untitled nobility comprise those here described as gentry. DavidCannadine wrote that the gentry's lack of titles "did not matter, for it was...
British Saw Their Empire is a book by DavidCannadine about British perceptions of the British Empire. Cannadine argues that class, rank and status were...
The organization was still active in the middle 20th century; Sir DavidCannadine (British historian, born in Birmingham in 1950) described in 2019 attending...
Victorious Century: The United Kingdom, 1800–1906 is a book by DavidCannadine, the Dodge Professor of History at Princeton University and President of...
longest-reigning monarchs List of current reigning monarchs by length of reign DavidCannadine (13 April 2012). "A Point of View: Making sense of six decades on the...
work on Churchill received at least one bad review from Professor DavidCannadine (then of the University of London): It has received almost no attention...
been attributed to Margaret Thatcher who, according to the historian DavidCannadine, introduced the expression into political phraseology by adopting Richard...
Rayer (1997), The portrait of a lady : Sargent and Lady Agnew, with DavidCannadine, Kenneth McConkey and Wilfrid Mellers, National Galleries of Scotland...
Medal. A general review of the dictionary was published in 2007. Sir DavidCannadine took over the editorship from October 2014. List of contributors to...
ISBN 9781847252395. Beckett, J. V. The Aristocracy in England 1660-1914 (1986) Cannadine, David. The Decline and Fall of the British Aristocracy (1990) Collins, Marcus...
subsequently being republished in several editions. Its general editor is DavidCannadine, who also contributed a volume himself. Collectively, the books in...
of Royalty: Power and Ceremonial in Traditional Societies, p. 48. DavidCannadine, Simon Price (eds). Cambridge University Press, 1992. ISBN 0-521-42891-2...
around a supernatural teddy bear that befriends a child. Billy Possum DavidCannadine (February 1, 2003). "A point of view - The Grownups with teddy bears"...
general election by leaving the country. Margaret Thatcher's biographer, DavidCannadine, stated that Mark Thatcher "traded shamelessly on his mother's name"...
"Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - Google News Archive Search". news.google.com. DavidCannadine, Mellon: An American Life (2006) ISBN 0-679-45032-7. Phillips, Kevin...
Ross Taylor, The Divinity of the Roman Emperor (1931, reprint 1981). DavidCannadine and Simon Price (eds.), Rituals of Royalty: Power and Ceremonial in...
and stayed there for two months to recuperate. His wife's biographer DavidCannadine described it as "the greatest crisis of their marriage", but immediately...
for whom he died happy. About G. M. Trevelyan's work on Garibaldi, DavidCannadine wrote: Trevelyan's great work was his Garibaldi trilogy (1907–11),...
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