Jack Richon Pole, FBA, FRHistS (14 March 1922 – 30 January 2010) was a British historian of the United States. After holding posts at University College, London and the University of Cambridge, he was Rhodes Professor of American History and Institutions at the University of Oxford from 1979 to 1989.

Selected bibliography

Political Representation in England and the Origins of the American Republic (1966) Foundations of American Independence 1763-1815 (1973) The Pursuit of Equality in American History (1978) Contract and Consent: Representation and the Jury in Anglo-American Legal History (2010)

Jack Pole

References

https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/7407991/Professor-Jack-Pole.html

https://www.historians.org/publications-and-directories/perspectives-on-history/may-2010/in-memoriam-jack-r-pole https://www.independent.co.uk/news/obituaries/professor-jack-pole-eminent-scholar-best-known-for-his-work-on-the-history-of-colonial-and-revolutionary-america-1918383.html https://paw.princeton.edu/memorial/jack-r-pole-53 https://casbs.stanford.edu/people/jack-r-pole https://www.thebritishacademy.ac.uk/documents/1496/17_Pole_1808.pdf

Jack Pole

1922 births

2010 deaths

Fellows of the British Academy

Fellows of the Royal Historical Society

British Jews

People educated at King Alfred School, London

British Army officers

British Army personnel of World War II

Alumni of The Queen's College, Oxford

Princeton University alumni

Academics of University College London

Academics of the University of Cambridge

Academics of the University of Oxford

Fellows of Churchill College, Cambridge

Fellows of St Catherine's College, Oxford

Historians of the United States

20th-century British historians

21st-century British historians

Jack Pole