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V. H. Galbraith | |
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Born | Sheffield, England | 15 December 1889
Died | 25 November 1976 Oxford, England | (aged 86)
Nationality | British |
Education | Highgate School |
Alma mater | Manchester University Balliol College, Oxford |
Occupation | Historian |
Known for | Works involving, and reappraising the purpose of, the Domesday Book |
Title | Regius Professor of Modern History |
Term | 1947–1957 |
Predecessor | Maurice Powicke |
Successor | Hugh Trevor-Roper |
Spouse | Georgina Rosalie Cole-Baker 1921–1976 |
Children | 3, including Mary Moore and Jane Barbour |
Vivian Hunter Galbraith FBA (15 December 1889 – 25 November 1976) was an English historian, fellow of the British Academy and Oxford Regius Professor of Modern History.