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The Elizabeth Longford Prize for Historical Biography was established in 2003 in memory of Elizabeth Longford (1906-2002), the British author, biographer and historian. The £5,000 prize is awarded annually for a historical biography published in the preceding year. The Elizabeth Longford Prize is sponsored by Flora Fraser and Peter Soros and administered by the Society of Authors. ==Winners== *2003 – David Gilmour for ''The Long Recessional: The Imperial Life of Rudyard Kipling'' *2004 – Katie Whitaker for ''Mad Madge'' *2005 – Ian Kershaw for ''Making Friends with Hitler: Lord Londonderry, the Nazis, and the Road to War' *2006 – Charles Williams for ''Petain: How the Hero of France Became a Convicted Traitor and Changed the Course of History'' *2007 – Jessie Childs for ''Henry VIII's Last Victim: The Life and Times of Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey'' *2008 – Rosemary Hill for ''God's Architect: Pugin and the Building of Romantic Britain''〔("Burnside, Thirlwell and Riley among Society of Authors winners" ), ''The Guardian'', 19 June 2008.〕 *2009 - Mark Bostridge for ''Florence Nightingale. The Woman and Her Legend'' *2010 - Tristram Hunt for ''The Frock-Coated Communist - The Revolutionary Life of Friedrich Engels'' *2011 - Philip Ziegler for ''Edward Heath'' (bio of Edward Heath) *2012 - Frances Wilson for ''How to Survive the Titanic or The Sinking of J. Bruce Ismay'' *2013 - Anne Somerset for ''Queen Anne: The Politics of Passion'' *2014 - Charles Moore for ''Margaret Thatcher: The Authorized Biography. Volume 1'' *2015 - Ben Macintyre for ''A Spy Among Friends: Kim Philby and the Great Betrayal'' 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Elizabeth Longford Prize」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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