Institute for Historical Review Historical News and Comment The Last Liberal Historian: A. J. P. Taylor, March 25, 1906-Sept. 7, 1990 Samuel Edward Konkin III Alan John Percivale Taylor, Fellow of Magdalen College in Oxford, may not have shared the religion of his co- Fellow, C. S. Lewis, but he turned into a similar lamp-post of unyielding virtue. For Taylor, a Labour Party supporter and ...