1885 - 1958
Oscar Parkes English Historian
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Oscar Parkes is a member of the following lists: Officers of the Order of the British Empire, Alumni of the University of Birmingham and English non-fiction writers.
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Details
| Birthday |
18th October, 1885
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| Birthplace |
Handsworth, Birmingham, England
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| Died |
24th June, 1958
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| Place of Death |
Craigavad, County Down, Northern Ireland
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| Zodiac Sign |
Libra
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| Nationality |
English
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| Occupation Text |
Physician, naval artist, editor
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| Occupation |
Historian
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Oscar Parkes (8 October 1885 – 24 June 1958) was a Royal Navy surgeon, naval historian, marine artist, and editor of Jane's Fighting Ships from 1918 to 1935. He was an associate of the Royal Institution of Naval Architects. The Imperial War Museum and the National Maritime Museum have permanent collections of his artwork. His book British Battleships: "Warrior", 1860 to "Vanguard", 1950. A History of Design, Construction and Armament is regarded as a definitive source.
