Anthony Low AO FAHA FASSA FRHistS |
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Born |
Donald Anthony Low 22 June 1927 British India |
Died | 12 February 2015 Canberra, Australia |
(aged 87)
Alma mater | Oxford University |
Partner(s) | Belle |
Donald Anthony Low AO (22 June 1927 – 12 February 2015), known as Anthony Low or D. A. Low, was a historian of modern South Asia, Africa, the British Commonwealth, and, especially, decolonization. He was the Emeritus Smuts Professor of History of the British Commonwealth at the University of Cambridge, former Vice-Chancellor of the Australian National University, Canberra, and President of Clare Hall, Cambridge.
Low was born in 1927 and gained his doctorate from Oxford University.
The academic positions which Professor Low has held include the following: