January 28, 2026

"Due process of law is an evolved way of living in a civilized fashion that protects the freedom of all."

Alan Charles KorsAlan Charles Kors
Education
1943 – present
#freedom

About Alan Charles Kors

Alan Charles Kors is an American historian who is the Henry Charles Lea Professor Emeritus of History at the University of Pennsylvania, where he taught the intellectual history of the 17th and 18th centuries. He has received both the Lindback Foundation Award and the Ira Abrams Memorial Award for distinguished college teaching.

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