R. B. Merriman

R. B. Merriman
Born
Roger Bigelow Merriman

(1876-05-24)May 24, 1876
Boston, Massachusetts, United States
DiedSeptember 7, 1945(1945-09-07) (aged 69)
Saint Andrews, New Brunswick, Canada
Education
OccupationHistorian
Spouse
Dorothea Foote
(m. 1904)
Children4

Roger Bigelow Merriman (May 24, 1876 – September 7, 1945) was an American historian and a practitioner of scientific historiography developed by German historians. He is known especially for his multivolume history of the Spanish Empire.[1]

  1. ^ Garrett Mattingly, "The Historian of the Spanish Empire", in Latin American History: Essays on its Study and Teaching, section III, "Pioneers, 1900-1918", vol. 1, p. 99. reprinted from The American Historical Review, 54::32-48 (Oct. 1948).