Jill Roe | |
|---|---|
| Born | Jillian Isobel Roe 10 November 1940 |
| Died | 12 January 2017 (aged 76) |
| Nationality | Australian |
| Awards | Fellow of the Academy of the Social Sciences in Australia (1991) Officer of the Order of Australia (2007) Queensland Premier's History Book Award (2009) Magarey Medal for biography (2010) Adelaide Festival Awards for Literature – Non-Fiction Award (2010) |
| Academic background | |
| Alma mater | University of Adelaide (BA) Australian National University (MA) |
| Academic work | |
| Discipline | History |
| Sub-discipline | Modern history, biography |
| Institutions | Macquarie University |
| Notable works | Stella Miles Franklin: A Biography (2008) |
Jillian Isobel Roe, AO, FASSA (10 November 1940 – 12 January 2017) was an Australian historian and academic, who wrote a definitive biography of the Australian writer Miles Franklin.