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Professor Geoffrey Best

Senior Associate Member, St Antony's College, Oxford

Year Elected: 2003

ELECTED AS A SENIOR FELLOW

He is an historian of mid-Victorian England, of modern warfare and its laws, and of Britain and Europe in the 20th century. After holding posts in the Universities of Sussex and Edinburgh until his retirement, he remains academically active and his most recent publication was a substantial biography of Churchill.