KINGDON, Robert McCune

KINGDON, Robert McCune. American, b. 1927. Genres: History. Career: University of Massachusetts, Amherst, instructor, and assistant professor of history, 1952-57; University of Iowa, Iowa City, assistant professor, and professor of history, 1957-65; University of Wisconsin, Madison, professor of history, 1965-98, director, Institute for Research in the Humanities, 1975-87, emeritus professor of history, 1998-. Publications: Geneva and the Coming of the Wars of Religion in France, 1956; Geneva and the Consolidation of the French Protestant Movement, 1967; The Political Thought of Peter Martyr Vermigli, 1980; Church and Society in Reformation Europe, 1985; Myths about the St. Bartholomew's Day Massacres, 1988; Adultery and Divorce in Calvin's Geneva, 1995. EDITOR: (with J.-F. Bergier) Registres de la Compagnie des Pasteurs de Geneve au temps de Calvin, 2 vols., 1962, 1964; William Cecil: Execution of Justice in England, and William Allen: A True, Sincere and Modest Defense of English Catholics, 1965; (with R.D. Linder) Calvin and Calvinism: Sources of Democracy?, 1970; Theodore de Beze: Du droit des magistrats, 1971; (and contrib.) Transition and Revolution: Problems and Issues of European Renaissance and Reformation History, 1974; Jean de Coras: Question politique, 1989; (with others) Registres du Consistoire de Geneve au temps de Calvin, vol. 1, 1996, vol. 2, 2002. Address: Institute for Research in the Humanities, University of Wisconsin, 1401 Observatory Dr, Madison, WI 53706, U.S.A.