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William Chester Jordan

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American historian

United StatesWritersBorn 1948 · age 78
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William Chester Jordan is an American medievalist who serves as the Dayton-Stockton Professor of History at Princeton University; he is a recipient of the Haskins Medal for his work concerning the Great Famine of 1315-1317. He is also a former director of the Program in Medieval Studies at Princeton.

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2012Henry Allen Moe Prize
2000Haskins Medal
1997Fellow of the Medieval Academy of America

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William Chester Jordan is an American medievalist who serves as the Dayton-Stockton Professor of History at Princeton University; he is a recipient of the Haskins Medal for his work concerning the Great Famine of 1315-1317. He is also a former director of the Program in Medieval Studies at Princeton. Jordan has studied and published on the Crusades, English constitutional history, gender, economics, Judaism, and, most recently, church-state relations in the thirteenth and fourteenth centuries.

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Born 1948 · age 78
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