Sir Walter Russell Crocker KBE (25 March 1902 – 14 November 2002) was an Australian diplomat, writer and war veteran. Crocker was born in Broken Hill...
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diplomat Barry Crocker (born 1935), Australian singer and actor Harold 'Mick' Crocker (1927–2014), Australian rugby league footballer Michael Crocker (born 1980)...
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historical facts is an added bonus... communicating humanist values". Sir Walter Crocker, however, mentioned in Nehru's biography Nehru: A Contemporary's Estimate...
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"very human", and he strongly opposed any ban of the book. According to Walter Crocker, had Nehru not been well known as India's first prime minister, he would...
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Major General Sir Walter Joseph Cawthorn CB CIE CBE (11 June 1896 – 4 December 1970), better known as Bill Cawthorn, and also known as W. J. Cawthorn and...
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Nehru: A Contemporary's Estimate (section Crocker)
Nehru: A Contemporary's Estimate is a 1966 book written by Walter Crocker and published by Oxford University Press. It is a biography of Jawaharlal Nehru...
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The Crocker Land Expedition took place in 1913. Its purpose was to investigate the existence of Crocker Land, a huge island supposedly sighted by the...
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interest whatever in Australia".Geoffrey Partington (Spring 2002). "Sir Walter Crocker at One Hundred". National Observer. No. 54. Melbourne. pp. 45–58. ISSN 1442-5548...
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occasions) Hon. David Stirling Hogarth, Judge of Supreme Court 1971 Sir Walter Crocker, Lt.-Gov. 1973 to 1982 (on 29 separate occasions) Hon. Sir Condor Laucke...
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servants and administrators. Former Lieutenant-Governor of South Australia Walter Crocker and Sir John Overall, the former head of the National Capital Development...
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