Stephen Henry Roberts
Sir Stephen Henry Roberts CMG (16 February 1901 Maldon, Victoria – 1971) was an Australian academic, author, historian, international analyst and university vice-chancellor.
Read more about Stephen Henry Roberts: Early Life and Education, Early Academic Career, Attitudes To History Teaching, Popular Writer and Broadcaster, Later Academic Career, Death, Honours
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