Robin D. S. Higham Collection

Robin David Stewart Higham (20 June 1925 in London – 27 August 2015 in Manhattan, Kansas) was a pilot with the Royal Canadian Air Force during World War II and an American historian, specializing in aerospace and military history.

During his career, Higham served on the faculty at the University of Kansas in its history department and served as editor of several journals: The Journal of Military History (from 1968 to 1988), Aerospace Historian (from 1970 to 1988), and Journal of the West (beginning in 1976).

In November 2016, the family gave the Museum & Library his books and papers on aviation and military history.