Edward Palmer Thompson was an English historian, writer, socialist and peace campaigner. He is best known for his historical work on the radical movements in the late 18th and early 19th centuries, in particular The Making of the English Working... Wikipedia
Born: February 3, 1924, Oxford, United Kingdom
Died: August 28, 1993 (age 69 years), Upper Wick, United Kingdom
Spouse: Dorothy Thompson (m. 1948)
Influenced by: Karl Marx, William Blake, and William Morris
Education: Corpus Christi College (1946) and Kingswood School
Children: Kate Thompson