G. R. Elton AKA Gottfried Rudolf Ehrenberg Born: 17-Aug-1921 Birthplace: Tübingen, Germany Died: 3-Dec-1994 Location of death: Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England Cause of death: unspecified
Gender: Male Religion: Jewish Race or Ethnicity: White Sexual orientation: Straight Occupation: Historian Nationality: England Executive summary: The Tudor Revolution in Government Military service: British Army (1943-46) Father: Victor Ehrenberg Mother: Eva Dorothea Sommer Wife: Lewis Elton (Ludwig Richard Benjamin Elton", b. 25-Mar-1923) Wife: Sheila Lambert (m. 1952)
High School: Rydal School, Colwyn Bay, North Wales University: BA Ancient History, University of London (1943) University: PhD, University College London (1949) Professor: University of Glasgow Professor: Clare College, Cambridge University
British Academy 1967 Royal Historical Society President (1972-76)
Changed Name to Geoffrey Rudolph Elton Naturalized UK Citizen 1947
Author of books:
The Tudor Revolution in Government: Administrative Changes in the Reign of Henry VIII (1953, history) England Under the Tudors (1955, history) Star Chamber Stories (1958, history) Reformation Europe, 1517-1559 (1963, history) The Practice of History (1967, history) The Body of the Whole Realm: Parliament and Representation in Medieval and Tudor England (1969, history) England, 1200-1640 (1969, history) Modern Historians on British History, 1485-1945: A Critical Bibliography, 1945-1969 (1970, bibliography) Political History: Principles and Practice (1970, history) Policy and Police: The Enforcement of the Reformation in the Age of Thomas Cromwell (1972, history) Reform and Renewal: Thomas Cromwell and the Common Weal (1973, history) Studies in Tudor and Stuart Politics and Government (1974-92, collection) Reform and Reformation: England, 1509-1558 (1977, history) Which Road to the Past? Two Views of History (1983, history) F. W. Maitland (1985, biography) The Parliament of England, 1559-1581 (1986, history) Return to Essentials: Some Reflections on the Present State of Historical Study (1991, history) The English (1992, history)
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