Austin Woolrych
English historian (1918–2004) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Austin Herbert Woolrych FBA FRSA (18 May 1918 – 15 September 2004) was an English historian, a specialist in the period of the English Civil War.
Quick Facts Pro Vice-Chancellor of the University of Lancaster, Personal details ...
Austin Herbert Woolrych | |
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Pro Vice-Chancellor of the University of Lancaster | |
In office 1971–1975 | |
Personal details | |
Born | (1918-05-18)18 May 1918 Marylebone, London, UK |
Died | 15 September 2004(2004-09-15) (aged 86) |
Spouse |
Muriel Edith Rolfe
(m. 1941; died 1991) |
Academic background | |
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Academic work | |
Discipline | Historian |
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Main interests | English Civil War |
Notable works | Britain in Revolution (2002) |
Military career | |
Allegiance | United Kingdom |
Service/ | British Army |
Years of service | 1938–1945 |
Rank | Captain |
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Battles/wars | El Alamein (1941) |
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