Robert Crichton-Brown


Sir Robert Crichton-Brown KCMG CBE TD 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 a keen yachtsman, competing in the Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race many times. He was the skipper of the Pacha, winner of the 1970 Sydney to Hobart race. 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 in 1970. He was made a Knight Bachelor in 1972, and made a Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George in 1980.