Stuart Ball | |
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| Born | Stuart Ryan Ball |
| Nationality | British |
| Occupation(s) | Professor of Modern History, University of Leicester (emeritus since 2016) |
| Known for | Contributions to modern British political history, especially relating to the Conservative Party. |
| Awards | Commander of the Order of the British Empire (2018) Fellow of the Royal Historical Society (since 1990) |
Stuart Ryan Ball, CBE, FRHistS, is a political historian who retired in 2016 as professor of Modern British History at the University of Leicester, having taught there for 37 years; he is now emeritus professor of Modern History there. He specialises in the history of the Conservative Party.