Carroll Quigley | |
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Born | Boston, Massachusetts, U.S. | November 9, 1910
Died | January 3, 1977 Georgetown University Hospital, Washington, D.C., U.S | (aged 66)
Alma mater | Harvard University |
Occupation(s) | Professor, historian, author |
Known for | Professor at Georgetown University |
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Spouse | Lillian Fox Quigley |
Children | 2 |
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Website | carrollquigley.net |
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Carroll Quigley (/ˈkwɪɡli/; November 9, 1910 – January 3, 1977) was an American historian and theorist of the evolution of civilizations. He is remembered for his teaching work as a professor at Georgetown University, and his seminal works, The Evolution of Civilizations: An Introduction to Historical Analysis, and Tragedy And Hope; A History Of The World In Our Time, in which he states that an Anglo-American banking elite have worked together for centuries to spread certain values globally.[1]