A._G._Little

Andrew George Little

Andrew George Little

British historian (1863–1945)


Andrew George Little FBA (28 September 1863 – 22 October 1945) was an English historian, specialising in the Franciscans (known as the Greyfriars) in medieval England. He was Professor of History at the University College of South Wales, Cardiff, between 1898 and 1901 (having previously been the college's first history lecturer there since 1892). He was thereafter a visiting lecturer (1903–20) and then reader (1920–32) in palaeography at the University of Manchester. He was president of the Historical Association from 1926 to 1929, and was elected a Fellow of the British Academy in 1922.[1]

Select publications

For a full bibliography down to 1938, see An address presented to Andrew George Little, with a bibliography of his writings (1938). His books included:


References

  1. F. M. Powicke, revised by Mark Pottle, "Little, Andrew George", Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (online ed., Oxford University Press, September 2004). Retrieved 17 October 2019.

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