Frank Broeze

Frank Broeze (18 August 1945 – 4 April 2001) was a Professor of History at the University of Western Australia.[1]

Born Franklin Jan Aart Broeze in Rijswijk, Netherlands, Broeze was a maritime historian, and was one of the founders of the Australian Association for Maritime History. He published widely on maritime history issues[2][3][4] as well as editing.[5]

Broeze died on 4 April 2001 in Perth, Western Australia.[6] The Frank Broeze Memorial Maritime History Book Prize was created by the Australian National Maritime Museum in his memory.[7] In addition, a memorial lecture was inaugurated.[8]

Notes

  1. "Broeze, Frank", Trove, 2008
  2. Broeze, Frank (1993), Mr Brooks and the Australian trade : imperial business in the nineteenth century, Melbourne University Press, ISBN 978-0-522-84574-7
  3. Broeze, Frank; Henderson, Graeme, 1947-; Western Australian Museum; Broeze, Frank J. A; Henderson, Graeme (1986), Western Australians & the sea : our maritime heritage, Western Australian Museum, ISBN 978-0-7309-1244-6
  4. Broeze, Frank (1998), Island nation : a history of Australians and the sea, St. Leonards, N.S.W. Allen & Unwin, ISBN 978-1-74269-668-3
  5. Broeze, Frank (1989), Brides of the sea : port cities of Asia from the 16th-20th centuries, New South Wales University Press, ISBN 978-0-86840-203-1
  6. Tull Malcolm (2001). "Obituary: Franklin (Frank) Jan Aart Broeze, 1945-2001". Australian Economic History Review. 41: 325–326. doi:10.1111/1467-8446.00090.
  7. "History Prizes". Australian National Maritime Museum. Retrieved 28 December 2015.
  8. Beazley, Kim; Australian Labor Party (2002-09-13), Inaugral Frank Broeze Memorial Lecture, retrieved 10 December 2015


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