Edmund Morgan Scientist

Edmund Sears Morgan (January 17, 1916 – July 8, 2013), an eminent authority on early American history, was Sterling Professor of History at Yale University, where he taught from 1955 to 1986 and directed many PhD dissertations. He specialized in American colonial history, with some attention to English history, and was noted for his incisive writing style. He covered many topics, including Puritanism, politics, slavery, historiography and family life.

Personal facts

Alias (AKA)Morgan Edmund Sears (full name)
Birth dateJanuary 17, 1916
Birth place
Minneapolis
Date of deathJuly 08, 2013
Place of death
New Haven Connecticut
Education
Harvard College

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academic advisor
doctoral advisor
Perry Miller
doctoral student
Robert Middlekauff
Christine Leigh Heyrman
David S. Lovejoy

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