Anthony King (political scientist)
Anthony King | |
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King giving a talk on "The Blunders of our Governments" at the Essex Book Festival, 2014 | |
| Born | Anthony Stephen King 17 November 1934 Canada |
| Died | 12 January 2017 (aged 82) |
| Nationality | Canadian-British |
| Alma mater | Queen's University, Ontario University of Oxford |
| Spouse(s) |
Vera Korte
(m. 1965; died 1971)Jan Reece (m. 1980) |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Government, psephology |
| Institutions | University of Essex |
| Thesis | Some aspects of the history of the Liberal Party in Britain, 1906–1914 |
Anthony Stephen King FBA (17 November 1934 – 12 January 2017) was a Canadian-British professor of government, psephologist and commentator. He taught at the Department of Government at the University of Essex for many years.