About June Milne
Lived 1920 – 2018 (aged 97). June Milne was a historian.
June Milne (22 June 1920 – 5 May 2018) was a British historian and publisher particularly known for her association with Kwame Nkrumah, whose editorial assistant and literary executor she was.
Biography June Milne was born in 1920 in Melbourne, Australia, and was raised in Britain after her mother's remarriage. She was educated at Cheltenham Ladies' College, before going on to earn a first-class degree in Modern History at Westfield College, University of London.
Selected publications The Oak Tree Histories. A primary school course, &c. London: Hamish Hamilton, 1959 -61. British History, 1485–1714. London: Hamish Hamilton, 1964. Forward Ever: The Life of Kwame Nkrumah. Panaf, London, c.1977. Kwame Nkrumah: The Conakry Years. His Life and Letters. London: Panaf, 1990. (2nd, 2006) Sékou Touré. London: Panaf, 2009.
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British historian and publisher (1920-2018)
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June Milne was born on 22 June 1920 in Melbourne.
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June Milne died on 7 May 2018.
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June Milne was a historian.
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