Paul Johnson (1) (1928–2023)
Author of A History of the American People
For other authors named Paul Johnson, see the disambiguation page.
About the Author
Paul Johnson lives in London.
Series
Works by Paul Johnson
The Quotable Paul Johnson: A Topical Compilation of His Wit, Wisdom and Satire (1994) — Author — 49 copies
The Cambridge Economic History of Modern Britain Volume I: Industrialisation, 1700-1860 (2004) — Editor — 38 copies
American Presidents Eminent Lives Boxed Set: George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Ulysses S. Grant (2005) — Contributor — 29 copies
Modern Times: A History of the World from the 1920s to the Year 2000 (Phoenix Giants) (1999) — Author — 29 copies
The Cambridge Economic History of Modern Britain Volume II: Economic maturity, 1860-1939 (2004) — Editor — 25 copies
The Cambridge Economic History of Modern Britain Volume III: Structural Change and Growth, 1939-2000 (2004) — Editor — 21 copies
Modern Times the World From the Twenties to the Eghties Part Ii By Paul Johnson Read By Nadia May (1988) — Author — 3 copies
Associated Works
Presidential Leadership: Rating the Best and the Worst in the White House (2004) — Contributor — 144 copies
The Norman Podhoretz Reader: A Selection of His Writings from the 1950s through the 1990s (2004) — Introduction, some editions — 45 copies
Transactions of the Royal Historical Society - Fifth Series, Volume 38 (1994) — Contributor, some editions — 5 copies
Tagged
Common Knowledge
- Canonical name
- Johnson, Paul
- Legal name
- Johnson, Paul Bede
- Birthdate
- 1928-11-02
- Date of death
- 2023-01-12
- Gender
- male
- Nationality
- UK
- Birthplace
- Manchester, Lancashire, England, UK
- Place of death
- London, England, UK
- Places of residence
- London, England, UK
Gibraltar
Paris, France - Education
- Magdalen College, University of Oxford (BA|1949)
Stonyhurst College, Clitheroe, Lancashire, England, UK - Occupations
- reporter
editor
historian
columnist
speechwriter
journalist - Relationships
- Hunt, Marigold (wife)
Johnson, Daniel (son)
Johnson, Luke (son)
Stoppard, Tom (friend) - Organizations
- Kings' Royal Rifle Corps
Royal Army Educational Corps
National Union of Journalists
The Spectator
Daily Mail
The Daily Telegraph (show all 13)
New Statesman
Royal Commission on the Press
Cable Authority
The New York Times
The Wall Street Journal
Forbes
Stubbs Society - Awards and honors
- Francis Boyer Award (1979)
King Award for Excellence (1980)
Presidential Medal of Freedom (2006)
Commander of the Order of the British Empire (2016) - Short biography
- 1. Paul Bede Johnson 1928- (also entered in LT as Paul M. Johnson (maybe)) wrote Aerofilms book of London from the air; Art; Birth of the modern world; British cathedrals; Castles of England, Scotland and Wales; Cathedrals of England, Scotland and Wales; The Civilization of ancient Egypt; Creators; Elizabeth I; Enemies of society; George Washington; A History of Christianity; A History of the American people; A History of the English people; A History of the Jews; A History of the modern world; Intellectuals; Ireland; The Life and times of Edward III; Merrie England; Modern times; Napoleon; The National Trust book of British castles; The Offshore islanders; The Oxford book of British political anecdotes; Paul Johnson in New Zealand; A Place in history; Pope John XXIII; The Quest for God; The Quotable Paul Johnson; The Renaissance; To hell with Picasso; The Vanished landscape.
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Awards
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Statistics
- Works
- 75
- Also by
- 9
- Members
- 15,303
- Popularity
- #1,486
- Rating
- 3.8
- Reviews
- 173
- ISBNs
- 657
- Languages
- 18
- Favorited
- 19
- Touchstones
- 136