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Charles Ralph Boxer: British historian and author (1904–2000).
Born in Sandown (died at age 96).
Biography
Sir Charles Ralph Boxer was a British historian of Dutch and Portuguese maritime and colonial history, especially in relation to South Asia and the Far East. In Hong Kong he was the chief spy for the British army intelligence in the years leading up to World War II.
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Charles Ralph Boxer was born in Sandown.
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