Born: Established: 4 Apr 1941 ; Died: Ceased: 10 May 2006 Canberra, Australian Capital Territory,
Gender:
Male
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BiographyHistory
Most Referenced Works
Notes
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Dr Ritchie's papers are held at the National Library of Australia, MS Acc04/18.
Personal Awards
- 2002 Order of Australia — Officer of the Order of Australia (AO) — Officer in the General Division For service in recording the history of the social sciences and the humanities in Australia as General Editor of the Australian Dictionary of Biography, particularly in the maintenance of international standards of historical biography and encouragement of new initiatives in the field.
- 2002 recipient Australian Dictionary of Biography Medal
- 2001 recipient Centenary Medal For service to Australian society and the humanities in the study of history and literature
Awards for Works
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y
Lachlan Macquarie : A Biography
Carlton
:
Melbourne University Press
,
1986
Z1180928
1986
single work
biography
- 1987 shortlisted National Book Council Award for Australian Literature
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Australian Dictionary of Biography
Melbourne
London
New York (City)
:
Melbourne University Press
Cambridge University Press
,
1966-
Z1461268
1966-
reference
biography
'The Australian Dictionary of Biography is a national, co-operative enterprise, founded and maintained by the Australian National University (ANU), as a project that fulfils one of the original purposes of the university.'
Source: Australian Dictionary of Biography website, http://www.adb.online.anu.edu.au/
Sighted: 21/01/2007
- 1966-1967 winner Ernest Scott Prize for Vols. 1 & 2
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