Lawrence Goldman
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Lawrence Goldman is an English historian and academic. He is the former director the Oxford Dictionary of National Biography and of the Institute of Historical Research, University of London. He has a
Goldman at the IHR London, February 2016
The Dictionary of National Biography is a standard work of reference on notable figures from British history, published since 1885. The updated Oxford Dictionary of National Biography was published on
Lawrence Goldman
…Lawrence Goldman (born 17 June 1957) is an English historian and academic. He is the former director the Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (2004 to 2014) and of the Institute of Historical Research (2014 to 2017), University of London. He has a PhD from the University of Cambridge. Born…
Title page of the first volume of the Dictionary of National Biography (1885)
George Murray Smith conceived of the DNB, subsidized it, and saw it finally into print before he died in 1901.
Some volumes of the Oxford Dictionary of National Biography