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List of Contributors
[Begin Page v] Jeremy Black completed his Ph.D. at Durham University. He is a Professor of History, Exeter University, Great Britain and is the author of many books including most recently The English Press, 1621–1861 (2001); British Diplomats and Diplomacy 1688–1800 (Exeter, 2001); and European Warfare, 1494–1660 (Exeter, 2002).
Ian C. Fletcher obtained his Ph.D. from Johns Hopkins and he is an Assistant Professor of History at Georgia State University. He has published articles in Albion, Journal of British Studies, and Parliamentary History.
Robert McJimsey completed his Ph.D. at Wisconsin. He is a Professor of History at Colorado College and is an author of numerous articles on politics and diplomacy in the late seventeenth century.
Nicholas Rogers is a Professor of History at York University in Canada. He completed his Ph.D. at Toronto and is the author of Whigs and Cities. Popular Politics in the Age of Walpole and Pitt (1989); Eighteenth Century English Society (1997); and Crowds, Culture and Politics in Georgian Britain (Oxford University Press, 1998)
Karl W. Schweizer earned his Ph.D. from Cambridge and is a Fellow of the Royal Historical Society. He is Professor of the Humanities Department at the New Jersey Institute of Technology in Newark, New Jersey, as well as a member of the graduate faculty at Rutgers, Newark. In addition to many scholarly articles and book chapters, he has published among other books: The Devonshire Diary (1982); The Art of Diplomacy (1983); England, Prussia and the Seven Years War (1989); Lord Chatham (1993); War, Politics and Diplomacy (2001); and Statesmen, Diplomats and the Press (2002).
J. Lee Thompson has his Ph.D. from Texas A & M. He is Assistant Professor at Lamar University as well as author of Northcliffe and the War (1998) and Northcliffe: Press Baron in Politics (2000).
Ellis Wasson earned his Ph.D. from Cambridge and teaches at the Tower Hill School in Wilmington, Delaware. He is the author of Whig Renaissance. Lord Althorp and the Whig Party, 1782–1845 (1987), Born to Rule. British Political Elites (Stroud, 2000), articles in The English Historical Review, The Economic History Review, Parliamentary History, The Historical Journal, The Journal of British Studies, and other scholarly journals.
