B. H. G. Wormald

Thomas Brian Harvey Goodwin Wormald (24 July 1912 – 22 March 2005) was a British historian. He was born in 1912 and his father was the Anglican rector of Solihull, Warwickshire. He was educated at Harrow School and Peterhouse, Cambridge, where he obtained a First in both parts of the Historical Tripos, as well as winning academic prizes. He was then a research student at St John's College, Cambridge before returning to Peterhouse in 1938. He was much influenced by Herbert Butterfield and admired his scepticism towards received wisdom in historical interpretations.

B. H. G. Wormald

Thomas Brian Harvey Goodwin Wormald (24 July 1912 – 22 March 2005) was a British historian. He was born in 1912 and his father was the Anglican rector of Solihull, Warwickshire. He was educated at Harrow School and Peterhouse, Cambridge, where he obtained a First in both parts of the Historical Tripos, as well as winning academic prizes. He was then a research student at St John's College, Cambridge before returning to Peterhouse in 1938. He was much influenced by Herbert Butterfield and admired his scepticism towards received wisdom in historical interpretations.