C. R. Boxer

Sir

Charles Ralph Boxer
Born8 March 1904
Died27 April 2000
OccupationHistorian
Alma materRoyal Military College, Sandhurst

Sir Charles Ralph Boxer FBA GCIH (8 March 1904 – 27 April 2000) 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.