Professor Raymond Maxwell Crawford
Known as Max
Professor of history
- Born
- 6 August 1906, Grenfell, New South Wales
- Died
- 24 November 1991, Camberwell, Victoria
- Sex
- Male
- Father
- Henry Crawford (stationmaster; brother of Thomas Simpson Crawford [qv])
- Mother
- Harriet Isobel Wood
- Brother of Prof Sir John Grenfell Crawford [qv]; married (1) Dorothy Grace Cheetham (schoolteacher); (2) Eileen Ruth Hoban [qv]
Degrees
| 1927 | Bachelor of Arts | The University of Sydney |
| 1937 | Master of Arts | The University of Melbourne |
Career
- Oxon (BA 1932, MA 1951), DLitt hc Melb 1988.
- FAHA 1969.
- Schoolteacher.
- Prof of History, UMelb 1937-70.
- First Sec, Aust Legation to USSR 1942-44.
- OBE 1971.
Sources
PeopleAustralia: https://adb.anu.edu.au/biography/crawford-raymond-maxwell-max-16260
Notes
MA Melb awarded "by special grace".