Charles Coppel

Charles Antony Coppel (born in 1937 in Melbourne) is an Australian historian and former barrister.

Coppel became a barrister for five years after completing his degree in law from the University of Melbourne.[1] He received his doctorate in political science from Monash University in 1975 with a dissertation titled Indonesian Chinese in Crisis.[2] Coppel's dissertation was published in 1983 and became one of the most widely read titles on Chinese Indonesian politics.[3]

Personal life

Charles Coppel is the son of the late Dr Elias Godfrey Coppel QC and Marjorie Jean Coppel.[4][5] Charles lives in Melbourne and is married to Suzy Nixon. He was previously married to Tania Coppel. Charles has three children, Louisa, Patrick and Len, and a granddaughter Zara.

gollark: Although pts is a folder.
gollark: This is what I am planning to do, yes.
gollark: I could make a C program do `system("echo 'bees' > /dev/pts*")` but no.
gollark: Yes, but it needs to be a suid program.
gollark: Time to work out how to write C!

References
  1. "Charles Coppel". Shao Center Database on Scholars and Librarians in Chinese Overseas Studies. Archived from the original on 20 July 2011. Retrieved 3 February 2010.
  2. "Charles Coppel". University of Melbourne. Archived from the original on 2 August 2012. Retrieved 3 February 2010.
  3. Dawis, Aimee (3 November 2009). "Charles Coppel: The accidental provocateur". The Jakarta Post. Retrieved 3 February 2010.
  4. Victorian Bar Association Archived 2016-03-03 at the Wayback Machine Retrieved 8 October 2012
  5. National Library of Australia Retrieved 8 October 2012
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