Richard Oram
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Dr Richard Oram F.S.A. (Scot.) is a Scottish historian and freelance author. He is a Senior Lecturer in History at the University of Stirling and an Honorary Lecturer in History at the University of Aberdeen.
He received his undergraduate training at the University of St. Andrews. He did his doctoral research on medieval Galloway, and in 2000 published the seminal work, The Lordship of Galloway (Birlinn). He has since gained even more prominence as a historian with his biography of King David I of Scotland (Tempus, 2004), and has been chosen to write the High Medieval volume in the New Edinburgh history of Scotland series, Domination and Lordship: Scotland, 1070-1230 (EUP, June, 2006). He has also published works on various Scottish regions, and on the Gaelic Earls of Mar, as well as a more popular work on the Scottish kings.
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