Captain Stephen Wentworth Roskill, CBE, DSC, FBA was a senior career officer of the Royal Navy, serving during the Second World War and, after his enforced medical retirement, served as the official historian of the Royal Navy from 1949 to 1960. Wikipedia
Born: August 1, 1903, London, United Kingdom
Died: November 4, 1982 (age 79 years), Cambridge, United Kingdom
Children: Thomas Wentworth Roskill
Grandchild: Harriet Roskill