Vernon Bogdanor
Vernon Bogdanor | |
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At Gresham College, 2015 | |
| Born | Vernon Bernard Bogdanor 16 July 1943 |
| Nationality | British |
| Alma mater | The Queen's College, Oxford |
| Spouses | Judith Evelyn Beckett
(m. 1972; div. 2000)Sonia Margaret Robertson
(m. 2009) |
| Scientific career | |
| Institutions | University of Oxford King's College London Gresham College New College of the Humanities |
| Notable students | David Cameron |
Sir Vernon Bernard Bogdanor CBE FBA FRSA (/ˈbɒɡdənɔːr/; born 16 July 1943) is a British political scientist, historian, and research professor at the Institute for Contemporary British History at King's College London. He is also emeritus professor of politics and government at the University of Oxford and an emeritus fellow of Brasenose College, Oxford.
He is one of Britain's foremost constitutional experts and has written extensively on political and constitutional issues. He supports the British monarchy and the adoption of proportional representation.