Malcolm Henry Ellis
Encyclopedia
Malcolm Henry Ellis was an Australian journalist, historian, critic, reviewer and staunch anti-communist.
Due to his staunch criticism of the writing of Manning Clark
he almost subverted the launching of the Australian Dictionary of Biography
and also his review is in some memories the main legacy of his otherwise extensive works.
Due to his staunch criticism of the writing of Manning Clark
Manning Clark
Charles Manning Hope Clark, AC , an Australian historian, was the author of the best-known general history of Australia, his six-volume A History of Australia, published between 1962 and 1987...
he almost subverted the launching of the Australian Dictionary of Biography
Australian Dictionary of Biography
The Australian Dictionary of Biography is a national, co-operative enterprise, founded and maintained by the Australian National University to produce authoritative biographical articles on eminent people in Australia's history....
and also his review is in some memories the main legacy of his otherwise extensive works.
Awards
- 1942 he was awarded the S. H. Prior by the Bulletin for his John Murtagh Macrossan lectures at the University of Queensland on Macquarie
- He was appointed C.M.G. in 1956