R. F. Foster (historian)

|birth_name = Robert Fitzroy Foster |birth_date = |occupation = Historian and academic |birth_place = Waterford, Ireland |education = Newtown School
St. Andrew's School |alma_mater = Trinity College Dublin |workplaces = Birkbeck, University of London
Hertford College, Oxford |spouse = |children = 2 |awards = James Tait Black Memorial Prize (1997)
British Academy Medal (2015) |discipline = History |sub_discipline = }} Robert Fitzroy Foster (born 16 January 1949), publishing as R. F. Foster, is an Irish historian and academic. He was the Carroll Professor of Irish History from 1991 until 2016 at Hertford College, Oxford. Provided by Wikipedia