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Herbert Butterfield (1951-1952)

Jan 31, 1952

鈥淟iberty in the Modern World鈥 Herbert Butterfield was elected Chair in Modern History at Cambridge University in 1944 after 20 years as a fellow at Peterhouse College.. He taught modern history, especially the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, and authored a number of [...]

John MacMurray (1948-1949)

Jan 30, 1949

鈥淭he Conditions of Freedom鈥 John MacMurray was born at Maxwell, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland, in 1891. During the First World War, he enlisted as a private and in 1916 was awarded the Military Cross. After the war, he returned to Oxford to study history and philosophy. [...]