- Keith Feiling
Sir Keith Grahame Feiling (1884 - 1977) was
Chichele Professor of Modern History at theUniversity of Oxford , 1946-1950.Early life and education
The son of Ernest Feiling and Joan Barbara Hawkins, Keith Grahame Feiling was educated at
Marlborough College ,Marlborough ,Wiltshire , England andBalliol College, Oxford .Academic career
Feiling was appointed tutor in history at
Christ Church, Oxford in 1911 and became lecturer in Modern History in 1928 and was electedFord's Lecturer in 1930. He wasChichele Professor of Modern History atAll Souls College, Oxford between 1946 and 1950.Honours
He was invested as an Officer,
Order of the British Empire and was awarded theJames Tait Black Award for his biography of "Warren Hastings " in 1954.For Feiling's 80th birthday in 1964,
Hugh Trevor-Roper edited a festschrift, "Essays in British history presented to Sir Keith Feiling" with a foreword by LordDavid Cecil .Published Works
* "Italian policy since 1870" (1914)
* "A history of the Tory party, 1640-1714" (1924)
* "England under the Tudors and Stuarts" (1927)
* "British foreign policy, 1660-1672" (1930)
* "What is conservatism?" (1930)
* "The second Tory party, 1714-1832" (1938)
* "The life of
Neville Chamberlain " (1946)* "The study of the modern history of Great Britain, 1862-1946; an inaugural lecture delivered before the University of Oxford on 1 February 1947" (1947)
* "A history of England, from the coming of the English to 1918" (1950)
* "
Warren Hastings " (1954)
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