AKA Hugh Redwald Trevor-Roper

Born: 15-Jan-1914
Birthplace: Glanton, Northumberland, England
Died: 26-Jan-2003
Location of death: Sobell House, Oxford, England
Cause of death: Cancer - Throat

Gender: Male
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Historian

Nationality: England
Executive summary: Historian fooled by fake Hitler diaries

Father: B.W.E. Trevor-Roper
Brother: Patrick Trevor-Roper
Wife: Alexandra Henrietta Louisa Howard-Johnson (b. 1907, m. 4-Oct-1954, d. 1997)

    High School: Charterhouse School
    University: Christ Church, Oxford University
    Scholar: Fellow, Merton College, Oxford University

Author of books:
Archbishop Laud, 1573-1645 (1940, biography)
The Last Days of Hitler (1947, history)
The Gentry, 1540-1640 (1953, history)
Historical Essays (1957)
Religion, the Reformation and Social Change, and Other Essays (1967)
The Philby Affair: Espionage, Treason, and Secret Service (1968)
Princes and Artists: Patronage and Ideology at Four Habsburg Courts, 1517–1633 (1976, history)
A Hidden Life: The Enigma of Sir Edmund Backhouse (1976)
Catholics, Anglicans and Puritans: Seventeeth Century Essays (1987)
From Counter-Reformation to Glorious Revolution (1992)

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