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William Bradford Willcox(October 29, 1907 – September 15, 1985) was an American historian. He was born in Ithaca, New York. He died in North Haven, Connecticut. Education: He received his B.A. from Cornell University in 1928 and studied at Cambridge University. At Yale University he studied architecture (B.F.A., 1932), and Tudor-Stuart English history (Ph.D.,1936). Wallace Notestein directed his dissertation, which was recognized as a pioneer study of government in Gloucestershire. The work received the distinguished John Addison Porter Prize for best work of scholarship in a given year.〔Historical Register of Yale University, 1701-1937 (New Haven: Yale University, 1939), pp. 125-127.〕 Academic, research, and administrative appointments: Assistant in Research (history), Yale University, 1934-1935. Instructor in history, Williams College, 1936-1941. Professor of history, University of Michigan, 1941-1970. Chair of the Department. A Member of the Institute for Advanced Studies, 1946. Fulbright lecturer at Oxford University, 1957-1958.〔Willcox, ''Portrait of a General''. Author's profile on dust jacket.〕 Professor of History, Yale University, January 1970-June 1976. Visiting Lecturer, Yale College (Residential Colleges), 1978 2nd term-1979. Yale residential college fellow, Calhoun College, 1970-1979. Editor, Papers of Benjamin Franklin, January 1970 – 1985.〔Yale University Manuscripts & Archives, Historical Register Online 12/3/2013.〕 ==Awards== * 1936 John Addison Porter Prize, Yale University * c.1938. 1900 Fund at Williams College for research on Gloucestershire. * 1945. Henry Russel Award, University of Michigan, for his book, ''Star of Empire''. * 1965 Bancroft Prize for his ''Portrait of a General'' (the prize has been generally considered to be among the most prestigious awards in the field of American history writing). 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「William B. Willcox」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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