The Albert Shaw Lectures on Diplomatic History are annual lectures delivered at
Johns Hopkins University in
Baltimore, Maryland
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. The lectures were named after the benefactor,
Albert Shaw of New York City who had received his Ph.D from Johns Hopkins University in history and who was editor of ''The American Review of Reviews''. Shaw lecturers over the years have included the following:
*1899:
John H. Latané
*1900:
James Morton Callahan
*1906:
Jesse Siddall Reeves
*1907:
Elbert Jay Benton
*1909:
Ephraim Douglass Adams
Ephraim Douglass Adams (December 18, 1865 in Decorah, Iowa – September 1, 1930 in Stanford, California) was an American educator and historian, regarded as an expert on the American Civil War and British-American relations. He was known as a g ...
*1911:
Charles O. Paullin
*1912:
Isaac Joslin Cox
*1913:
William R. Manning
*1914:
Frank A. Updyke
*1916:
Payson Jackson Treat
*1921:
Percy Alvin Martin
*1924:
Henry Merritt Wriston
*1926:
Samuel Flagg Bemis
*1927:
Bruce Williams
*1928:
J. Fred Rippy
James Fred Rippy (27 October 1892 in Nubia, Tennessee – 10 February 1977) was an American professor, author, and a historian of Latin America and American diplomacy.
Biography
J. Fred Rippy grew up on a subsistence farm in Tennessee until a fir ...
*1929:
Joseph Byrne Lockey
*1930:
Víctor Andrés Belaúnde
*1931:
Charles C. Tansill
Charles Callan Tansill (1890 – 1964) was an American historian and the author of fourteen history books. He was a professor of history at American University, Fordham University, and Georgetown University. An isolationist before World War I ...
*1932:
*1933:
Charles Seymour
*1934:
*1935:
Frank A. Simonds
*1936:
Julius W. Pratt
Julius William Pratt (1888–1983) was a United States historian who specialized in foreign relations and imperialism. Noted for his studies of the origins of the War of 1812 and the war with Spain in 1898, he also wrote a two-volume biograp ...
*1937:
Dexter Perkins
Dexter Perkins (20 June 1889 – 12 May 1984) was a historian who served as Professor and Chairman of the Department of American History at the University of Rochester.
Biography
Born in Boston, and educated at Boston Latin School, Perkins rec ...
*1938:
*1939:
Albert K. Weinberg
*1940:
*1941:
Thomas A. Bailey
*1942:
Wilfred H. Callcott
*1943:
*1944:
*1945:
*1946:
Malbone Watson Graham
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*1947:
*1948:
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*1951:
*1952:
*1953:
Howard K. Beale
Howard Kennedy Beale (April 8, 1899 – December 27, 1959) was an American historian. He had several temporary appointments before becoming a professor of history at the University of North Carolina in 1935. His most famous student was C. Vann Wo ...
*1954:
Max Beloff
*1955:
*1956:
Arthur S. Link
*1957:
*1958:
Gordon A. Craig
*1959:
*1960:
*1961:
Herbert George Nicholas
*1968:
Robert A. Divine
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*1979:
Bradford Perkins
*1980:
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*1988:
Akira Iriye
*1998:
Charles E. Neu
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,
Brian Balogh,
George C. Herring
George Cyril Herring (May 23, 1936 – November 30, 2022) was an American historian. A specialist in the history of American foreign relations, he taught at the University of Kentucky for 36 years.
Born and raised in Blacksburg, Virginia, Herri ...
,
Robert K. Brigham, and
Robert S. McNamara[Published as Neu, ed., ''After Vietnam: Legacies of a Lost War'' (Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2000).]
References
Shaw, Albert