David Crane (historian)

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David Crane
Born
Scotland
Alma mater University of Oxford
Occupation(s)Historian, author

David Crane is a Scottish historian and author.

Crane read history and English at University of Oxford before becoming a lecturer at universities in the Netherlands, Japan, and Africa. He lives in northwest Scotland.

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He has written two books about Lord Byron and his family; a biography of explorer Robert Falcon Scott; and a book about World War I grave monuments. He has also written a book about The Battle of Waterloo called Went the Day Well? (Witnessing Waterloo).

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  1. Charlotte Higgins (30 September 2013). "Samuel Johnson prize 2013 shortlist – in pictures". The Guardian . Retrieved 30 September 2013.
  2. Timothy R. Smith (9 April 2014). "David Reynolds wins PEN Hessell-Tiltman Prize". The Washington Post . Retrieved 7 June 2014.
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