Jeremy Black MBE | |
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Born | London, England | 30 October 1955
Occupation(s) | Historian, writer |
Years active | 1984–present |
Known for | 18th century British foreign policy, historiography, political history |
Jeremy Black MBE (born 30 October 1955) is a British historian, writer, and former professor of history at the University of Exeter. He is a senior fellow at the Center for the Study of America and the West at the Foreign Policy Research Institute in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, US.[1]
Black is the author of over 180 books, principally but not exclusively on 18th-century British politics and international relations, and has been described by one commentator as "the most prolific historical scholar of our age".[2] He has published on military and political history, including Warfare in the Western World, 1882–1975 (2001) and The World in the Twentieth Century (2002).[3]