About Maurice Whitehead
Maurice Whitehead was a historian.
Maurice Whitehead (born 1952) is a British archivist and historian of religion, currently Director of Heritage Collections and Schwarzenbach Research Fellow at the Venerable English College in Rome.
Early life and education Whitehead graduated from Durham University in 1975 with a degree in French. He qualified as a teacher at the University of Cambridge, and taught at Wimbledon College from 1976 until 1987. In 1984, he completed his doctorate in educational history at the University of Hull.
He was appointed MBE in the 2025 King's Birthday Honours for services to the development of British heritage in Rome, Italy.
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