Geoffrey Callender

Geoffrey Callender

Sir Geoffrey Arthur Romaine Callender (Didsbury, 25 de noviembre de 1875 – Greenwich, 6 de noviembre de 1946) fue un historiador naval británico y primer director del Museo Marítimo Nacional de Londres desde su fundación en 1937 hasta su muerte.

Dejó publicadas dos obras de contenido histórico naval:

  • Sea Kings of Britain (1907–11), 3 vols.
  • The Naval Side of British History (1924).

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