Craig Baxter | |
|---|---|
| Born | 16 February 1929 |
| Died | 7 February 2008 (Aged 78) |
| Nationality | American |
| Spouse | Barbara Stevens Baxter (married 1984; died 2003) |
| Children | Craig Baxter II, Louise S. Baxter |
| Relatives | William J. Baxter (brother) |
| Academic background | |
| Alma mater | University of Pennsylvania |
| Thesis | The Jana Sangh, a Biography of an Indian Political Party (1967) |
| Academic work | |
| Discipline | History, Political Science |
| Institutions | University of Pennsylvania, Northern Virginia Centre, United States Military Academy, Mount Vernon College, Juniata College |
Craig Baxter (16 February 1929 – 7 February 2008) was an American diplomat, academic, and historian of South Asian history. He was the founder of the American Institute of Bangladesh Studies.