Background
Dickinson, Harry Thomas was born on March 9, 1939 in Gateshead, England. Son of Joseph and Elizabeth (Warriner) Dickinson.
Dickinson, Harry Thomas was born on March 9, 1939 in Gateshead, England. Son of Joseph and Elizabeth (Warriner) Dickinson.
Bachelor, Durham University, (England), 1960, Master of Arts, 1963. Doctor of Philosophy, Newcastle University (England), 1968. Doctor of Letters University Edinburgh, Scotland, 1986.
Research fellow Newcastle University, 1964-1966. Lecturer British history Edinburgh University, 1966-1973, reader, 1973-1980, professor, since 1980, concurrent professor Nanjing University, since 1987.
Fellow Royal History Society (council 1986-1990, vice president, 1991-1995), History Association Great Britain (council since 1982, president branch since 1975, vice president since 1995).
Married Jennifer Elizabeth Galtry, August 26, 1961. Children– Mark James, Anna Elizabeth.