James Holt#
| Sadly, this member passed away. | |
| Membership Number: | 616 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | HISTORY & ARCHAEOLOGY |
| Elected: | 1989 |
| Main Country of Residence: | UNITED KINGDOM |
James Holt passed away April 9, 2014.
Positions Held
- 1981 - 1988 Master of Fitzwilliam College
- 1978 - 1988 Professor of Medieval History at the University of Cambridge
- 1965 - 1978 Professor of History at the University of Reading
- 1962 - 1965 Professor of Medieval History at the University of Nottingham
Fields of Scholarship
- Medieval British history
- Medieval History
Honours and Awards
- 1978 Fellow of the British Academy (Vice President from 1987 - 1989)
- 1981 - 1985 President of the Royal Historical Society
- 1989 Member of the Academia Europaea
- Knighted for his work as an historian
