John Warwick Montgomery

John Warwick Montgomery
John Warwick Montgomery
Born	October 18, 1931; Warsaw, New York, U.S.
Nationality	American, British, French
Citizenship	United States; United Kingdom; France;
Occupation(s)	Lawyer, professor, theologian
Known for	Christian apologetics
Spouse	Carol Gracina Woolacott Montgomery
Academic background
Education	11 earned degrees including, Ph.D, Th.D, and LLD; Cornell University (A.B., 1952); University of California (B.L.S., 1954 and A.M., 1958); Wittenberg College (D.B., 1958 and S.T.M., 1960); University of Chicago (Ph.D., 1962); University of Strasbourg (D.Theol., 1964); La Salle Extension University (LL.B., 1977); University of Essex (MPhil, 1983); Cardiff University (LL.M, 2000 and LL.D., 2003);
Theses	The Libraries of France at the Ascendancy of Mazarin: Louis Jacob's Traicté des plus belles bibliothèques (1962); Johann Valentin Andreae's Chymical Wedding in the original german text (1616) and in the Historic Foxcroft English translation (1690), with biographical-theological introduction, notes, and bibliography, and preceded by an essay on Lutheran astrology and alchemy in the age of the Reformation (1964);
Website	http://www.jwm.christendom.co.uk

John Warwick Montgomery (born October 18, 1931) is an American-British lawyer, professor, Lutheran theologian, and author living in France. He was born in Warsaw, New York, United States. Montgomery maintains multiple citizenship in the United States, United Kingdom, and France. From 2014 to 2017, he was Distinguished Research Professor of Philosophy at Concordia University, Wisconsin. He is currently Professor-At-Large, 1517: The Legacy Project. He was named Avocat honoraire, Barreau de Paris (2023), after 20 years in French legal practise. He continues to work as a barrister specializing in religious freedom cases in international Human Rights law.

He is chiefly noted for his major contributions as a writer, lecturer, and public debater in the field of Christian apologetics.

From 1995 to 2007 he was a Professor in Law and Humanities at the University of Bedfordshire, England; and from 2007 to 2014, the Distinguished Research Professor of Philosophy and Christian Thought at Patrick Henry College in Virginia, United States. He remains Emeritus Professor at the University of Bedfordshire. He is also the director of the International Academy of Apologetics, Evangelism & Human Rights in Strasbourg, France, and is the editor of the theological online journal Global Journal of Classical Theology.

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