Ross Fitzgerald

Ross Fitzgerald
Born
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Alma materUniversity of New South Wales
Occupation(s)Academic, historian, novelist, secularist, and political commentator
Known forAustralian Labor Party historian and author
Political partyThe Reason Party
SpouseLyndal Moor (1944–2020)

Ross Andrew Fitzgerald AM is an Australian academic, historian, novelist, secularist, and political commentator. Fitzgerald is an emeritus professor in history and politics at Griffith University. He has authored or co-authored many books, including histories of Queensland; biographies; works about Labor Party politics of the 1950s; and books relating to philosophy, alcohol abuse, and Australian Rules football. He has written works of fiction.