John H. Plumb

Sir
John H. Plumb
Born
John Harold Plumb

20 August 1911
Leicester, England
Died21 October 2001 (age 90)
Cambridge, England
Academic background
Alma materUniversity College, Leicester
Christ's College, Cambridge
Doctoral advisorG. M. Trevelyan
Academic work
DisciplineHistory
InstitutionsKing's College, Cambridge
Christ's College, Cambridge
Columbia University
Main interestsEighteenth century, British history

Sir John (Jack) Harold Plumb FBA (20 August 1911 – 21 October 2001) was a British historian, known for his books on British 18th-century history.