Ward, W. R.

views updated

WARD, W. R.

WARD, W. R. British, b. 1925. Genres: History, Theology/Religion. Career: Oxford University, England, lecturer at Ruskin College, 1946-49; Victoria University of Manchester, England, assistant lecturer to senior lecturer in modern history, 1949-65; University of Durham, England, professor of modern history, 1965-86. Publications: English Land Tax in the Eighteenth Century, 1953; Georgian Oxford, 1958; Victorian Oxford, 1965; Religion and Society in England, 1790-1850, 1972; The Early Correspondence of Jabez Bunting, 1972; Early Victorian Methodism: The Correspondence of Jabez Bunting, 1976; Theology, Sociology and Politics: The German Protestant Social Conscience, 1890-1933, 1979; (with R.P. Heitzenrater) Works of John Wesley, 18-25: Journals and Diaries, 1988-2003; The Protestant Evangelical Awakening, 1992; Faith and Faction, 1993; (ed.) W.H. Chaloner, Palatine Studies, 1993; Parson and Parish in Eighteenth Century Surrey, 1994; Parson and Parish in Eighteenth Century Hampshire, 1994; Christianity under the Ancien Regime 1648-1789, 1999; Kirchengeschichte Grossbritanniens vom 17. Bis zum 20. Jahrhundert, 2000. Address: 21 Grenehurst Way, Petersfield, Hampshire GU31 4AZ, England. Online address: w.b.ward@ntlworld.com

More From encyclopedia.com