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Geoffrey Elton
Sir Geoffrey Rudolph Elton (17 August 1921–3 December 1994) was a German-born British political and constitutional historian, specialising in the Tudor period. He taught at Clare College, Cambridge and was the Regius Professor of Modern History there from 1983 to 1988.
== Upbringing ==
Elton was born in Tübingen, Germany, as Gottfried Rudolf Ehrenberg. His parents were the Jewish scholars Victor Ehrenberg and Eva Dorothea Sommer.〔Hughes-Warrington, Marine ''Fifty Key Thinkers on History'', London: Routledge, 2000 page 79.〕 In 1929, the Ehrenbergs moved to Prague, in what was then Czechoslovakia. In February 1939, the Ehrenbergs fled to Britain. Ehrenberg continued his education at Rydal School, a Methodist school in Wales, starting in 1939.〔Hughes-Warrington, Marine ''Fifty Key Thinkers on History'', London: Routledge, 2000 page 79.〕 After only two years, Ehrenberg was working as a teacher at Rydal and achieved the position of assistant master in Mathematics, History, and German.〔Hughes-Warrington, Marine ''Fifty Key Thinkers on History'', London: Routledge, 2000 page 79.〕 While there, he took courses via correspondence at the University of London and graduated with a degree in Ancient History in 1943.〔Hughes-Warrington, Marine ''Fifty Key Thinkers on History'', London: Routledge, 2000 page 79.〕 Ehrenberg enlisted in the British Army in 1943. He spent his time in the Army in the Intelligence Corps and the East Surrey Regiment, serving with the Eighth Army in Italy from 1944 to 1946.]].〔Hughes-Warrington, Marine ''Fifty Key Thinkers on History'', London: Routledge, 2000 page 79.〕 During this period, Ehrenberg anglicised his name to Geoffrey Rudolph Elton.〔Hughes-Warrington, Marine ''Fifty Key Thinkers on History'', London: Routledge, 2000 page 79.〕 After his discharge from the army, Elton studied early modern history at the University College London, graduating with a PhD in 1949.〔Hughes-Warrington, Marine ''Fifty Key Thinkers on History'', London: Routledge, 2000 page 79.〕 Under the supervision of J.E. Neale, Elton won a PhD for his thesis "Thomas Cromwell, Aspects of his Administrative Work", in which Elton first developed the ideas that he was to pursue for the rest of his life.〔Hughes-Warrington, Marine ''Fifty Key Thinkers on History'', London: Routledge, 2000 page 79.〕 He took British citizenship in 1947.
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