About Robert Crichton-Brown
Lived 1919 – 2013 (aged 93). Robert Crichton-Brown was an Australian sailor and businessperson.
Sir Robert Crichton-Brown KCMG CBE TD (23 August 191911 July 2013) was an Australian businessman best known as chairman of Rothmans International during the 1980s.
He was also Treasurer of the Liberal Party of Australia between 1974 and 1989. He was the National Chair for the Duke of Edinburgh's International Award - Australia from 1979 to 1984.
Honours Crichton-Brown was appointed a Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) in 1970. He was made a Knight Bachelor in 1972, and made a Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George (KCMG) in 1980.
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Who was Robert Crichton-Brown?
Australian yacht racer (1919-2013)
When was Robert Crichton-Brown born?
Robert Crichton-Brown was born on 23 August 1919 in Melbourne.
When did Robert Crichton-Brown die?
Robert Crichton-Brown died on 11 July 2013 in London.
What was Robert Crichton-Brown's occupation?
Robert Crichton-Brown was a sailor and businessperson.
What nationality was Robert Crichton-Brown?
Robert Crichton-Brown was Australian.
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