Charles Carrington (historian), Date of Birth, Date of Death

Charles Carrington (historian)

British Army officer

Date of Birth: 21-Apr-1897

Date of Death: 21-Jun-1990

Profession: military officer, historian, biographer

Zodiac Sign: Taurus

Charles Edmund Carrington, MC (21 April 1897 — 21 June 1990) was a scholar, Professor of History at Cambridge University, Educational Secretary to Cambridge University Press and a historian specialising in the British Empire and Commonwealth, a Professor of Commonwealth Relations at the Royal Institute of International Affairs and the author of a number of books academic, learned and biographical.
He was a decorated volunteer British Army officer, in World War I and again in World War II.