Ivor Wilks

Professor Emeritus Ivor G. Wilks (19 July 1928 – 7 October 2014)[1][2] was a noted British Africanist and historian, specializing in Ghana. Considered one of the founders of modern African historiography,[3] he was an authority on the Ashanti Empire in Ghana and the Welsh working-class movement in the 19th century. At the time of his death, he was Professor Emeritus of History at Northwestern University in Illinois, USA.

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