Russell Stone (historian)

Russell Stone
ONZM
Born
Russell Cyril James Stone

(1923-04-07) 7 April 1923 (age 101)
Auckland, New Zealand
Academic background
Alma materUniversity of Auckland
ThesisAuckland business and businessmen in the 1880s (1969)
Doctoral advisorKeith Sinclair
Academic work
DisciplineHistory
Sub-disciplineHistory of Auckland
InstitutionsUniversity of Auckland

Russell Cyril James Stone ONZM (born 7 April 1923)[1] is a New Zealand historian,[2] author and professor emeritus at the University of Auckland. In 2012, the New Zealand Herald called him the leading authority on the history of Auckland, having written nine books on early Auckland history.[3]

  1. ^ Gaster, Adrian (1977). The international authors and writers who's who. International Biographical Centre. p. 984. ISBN 090033245X.
  2. ^ "A place apart". The New Zealand Herald. 23 August 2010. Retrieved 14 March 2012.
  3. ^ Roughan, John (29 September 2012). "Auckland's historic treasure". The New Zealand Herald. Retrieved 30 September 2012.