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Henry Hallam FRS FRSE FSA FRAS (9 July 1777 – 21 January 1859) was an English historian. Educated at Eton and Christ Church, Oxford, he practised as a barrister on the Oxford circuit for some years before turning to history.
Henry Hallam Frs FrSA FSA Fras (9 de julio de 1777 - 21 de enero de 1859) fue un historiador inglés. Educado en Eton y Christ Church, Oxford, practicó como abogado en el circuito de Oxford durante algunos años antes de recurrir a la historia.
Como era introvertido y bastante tímido, pidió a su mejor amigo, Arthur Henry Hallam, que le acompañase. Tanto Tennyson como Hallam tenían un amplio conocimiento de la Edad Media. El padre de Hallam, un historiador,había escrito sobre la época, mientras que Tennyson había siempre estado fascinado por textos de inspiración medieval.
10 de may. de 2012 · Although Henry Hallam (1777–1859) is best known for his Constitutional History of England (1827) and as a founder of ‘whig’ history, to situate him primarily as a mere critic of David Hume or as an apprentice to Thomas Babington Macaulay does him a disservice.
Quick Reference. (1777–1859), historian, and the father of Arthur Hallam. His first published work was A View of the State of Europe during the Middle Ages (1818). His Constitutional History of England (1827) became a work of great and prolonged influence; it was continued by Sir T. E. May.
Henry Hallam, historian, was born at Windsor on 9 July 1777. He was the only son of John Hallam, canon of Windsor (1775-1812) and dean of Bristol (1781-1800), a man of high character, and well read in sacred and profane literature.
Although Henry Hallam (1777-1859) is best known for his Constitutional History of England (1827) and as a founder of 'whig' history, to situate him primarily as a mere critic of David Hume or as an apprentice to Thomas Babington Macaulay does him a disservice.
