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John Richard Green

About the Author

John R. Green (1837-1883) was an English clergyman turned historian. He is best remembered today for his four volume Short History of the English People (1874). The J. R. Green society, a historical society at Jesus College, Oxford, founded by Green’s students, continues to thrive more than a century after his death.

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