Elizabeth Monroe (historian)
Elizabeth Monroe CMG (16 January 1905 – 10 March 1986) was an English historian of South-west Asia.[1][2]
Monroe was appointed Companion of the Most Distinguished Order of St. Michael and St. George in the 1973 New Year Honours for "services to Middle East studies".[3]
Works
[edit]- (with A. H. M. Jones) A History of Abyssinia (1935)
- The Mediterranean in Politics (1938)
- "British Interests in the Middle East" (1948)[4]
- Britain's Moment in the Middle East, 1914-1956 (1963)
- Philby of Arabia (1973)
References
[edit]- ^ 'Miss Elizabeth Monroe: Historian of the Middle East', The Times, 11 March 1986
- ^ E. C. Hodgkin. "Elizabeth Monroe". Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (online ed.). Oxford University Press. doi:10.1093/ref:odnb/47271. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
- ^ United Kingdom list: "No. 45860". The London Gazette (Supplement). 29 December 1972. p. 3.
- ^ Monroe, Elizabeth (1948). "British Interests in the Middle East". Middle East Journal. 2 (2): 129–146. ISSN 0026-3141. JSTOR 4321964.