“ Society is impossible without inequality; inequality intolerable without a code of morality, and a code of morality unacceptable without religion. “
Quotes by Andrew Roberts
Introducing Andrew Roberts
Andrew Roberts, Baron Roberts of Belgravia, FRSL FRHistS, born on January 13, 1963, in Hammersmith, London, is a distinguished British historian, journalist, and member of the House of Lords. He pursued Modern History at Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge, graduating with first-class honors and later earning a Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.).
Roberts has authored numerous acclaimed works focusing on British history and prominent figures. His biography "Napoleon the Great" (2014) received the Los Angeles Times Biography Prize and the Grand Prix of the Fondation Napoléon. In 2018, he published "Churchill: Walking with Destiny," a comprehensive biography of Winston Churchill.
Beyond his writing, Roberts has held esteemed positions, including the Roger and Martha Mertz Visiting Research Fellow at the Hoover Institution, Stanford University, and the Lehrman Institute Distinguished Lecturer at the New York Historical Society. He served as a trustee of the National Portrait Gallery from 2013 to 2021.
Roberts resides in London with his wife, businesswoman Susan Gilchrist, and continues to be an influential voice in historical scholarship and public discourse.
Roberts has authored numerous acclaimed works focusing on British history and prominent figures. His biography "Napoleon the Great" (2014) received the Los Angeles Times Biography Prize and the Grand Prix of the Fondation Napoléon. In 2018, he published "Churchill: Walking with Destiny," a comprehensive biography of Winston Churchill.
Beyond his writing, Roberts has held esteemed positions, including the Roger and Martha Mertz Visiting Research Fellow at the Hoover Institution, Stanford University, and the Lehrman Institute Distinguished Lecturer at the New York Historical Society. He served as a trustee of the National Portrait Gallery from 2013 to 2021.
Roberts resides in London with his wife, businesswoman Susan Gilchrist, and continues to be an influential voice in historical scholarship and public discourse.