David Maxwell (historian)
Professor David Maxwell | |
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| Dixie Professor of Ecclesiastical History University of Cambridge | |
| Assumed office 2011 | |
| Preceded by | Jonathan Riley-Smith |
| Personal details | |
| Born | David James Maxwell 8 December 1963 Bushey, Hertfordshire, England |
| Citizenship | United Kingdom |
| Alma mater | University of Manchester St Antony's College, Oxford |
David James Maxwell (born 8 December 1963) is a British historian and academic, specialising in the missionary movement and Christianity in Africa. He is the Dixie Professor of Ecclesiastical History at the University of Cambridge and professorial fellow of Emmanuel College.