Henry Halford Vaughan
| Henry Halford Vaughan | |
|---|---|
| Born |
August 27, 1811 1 Montague Place, London, England |
| Died |
April 19, 1885 (aged 73) Upton Castle, Pembrokeshire, Wales |
| Nationality | British |
| Occupation | Historian |
| Title | Regius Professor of Modern History |
| Term | 1848-1858 |
| Predecessor | John Antony Cramer |
| Successor | Goldwin Smith |
| Children | William Wyamar Vaughan |
| Parent(s) | John Vaughan (puisne judge) |
Sir Henry Halford Vaughan, or Halford Vaughan (27 August 1811 – 19 April 1885) was an English historian, Regius Professor of History at Oxford University, 1848-1858. The son of Sir John Vaughan (1769-1839). His own son was the educationalist William Wyamar Vaughan.
Selected works
- Two general lectures on modern history: delivered on inauguration, October, 1849, 1849
- Welsh proverbs with English translations, 1889
External links
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