Charles Hadfield (historian)

Ellis Charles Raymond Hadfield
Born(1909-08-05)5 August 1909
Pietersburg, South Africa
Died6 August 1996(1996-08-06) (aged 87)
OccupationHistorian
SubjectCanals

Ellis Charles Raymond Hadfield (5 August 1909 – 6 August 1996) was a canal historian and the author of many classic works on the British canal system, mostly published by the firm he co-founded, David & Charles.