Sir Brian Harrison | |
|---|---|
| Born | 9 July 1937 |
| Occupation(s) | Historian and academic |
| Title | Professor of Modern History |
| Spouse |
Vicky Greggain (m. 1967) |
| Academic background | |
| Education | Merchant Taylors' School, Northwood |
| Alma mater | St John's College, Oxford |
| Thesis | The temperance question in England, 1829-1869 (1966) |
| Doctoral advisor | Peter Mathias |
| Academic work | |
| Discipline | History |
| Sub-discipline | |
| Institutions | |
Sir Brian Howard Harrison (born 9 July 1937) is a British historian and academic. From 1996 to 2004, he was Professor of Modern History at the University of Oxford. From 2000 to 2004, he was also the editor of the Oxford Dictionary of National Biography.