![]() ![]() This book, published posthumously from David Herlihy's lecture notes, provoked my conscience. The University of San Francisco history department named their annual award for the best student-written history paper the David Herlihy Prize, and Brown University has established a David Herlihy University Professorship. The resulting book examines statistical patterns in tax-collecting surveys to find indications of social trends. ![]() His study of the Florentine and Pistoiese Catasto of 1427 is one of the first statistical surveys to use computers to analyze large amounts of data. He studied for his bachelors at the University of San Francisco, received a doctoral degree from Yale University and taught at Bryn Mawr College, Wisconsin, Harvard and Brown. Particular topics of his included domestic life, especially the roles of women, and the changing structure of the family. ![]() ![]() He was married to historian Patricia Herlihy. Herlihy, for works on the history of cycling.ĭavid Herlihy (– February 15, 1991) was an American historian who wrote on medieval and renaissance life. ![]()
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