Harold L. Kahn, Professor Emeritus of History died at home of natural causes on December 11, 2018.  Kahn, a specialist in Late Imperial Chinese history taught at Stanford for over 40 years. 

Born in 1930 in Poughkeepsie, New York, Kahn earned a B.A. from Williams College, and completed his M.A. and Ph.D degrees at Harvard University. Kahn originally had signed up for a PhD program in...