Sir Edmund Head: A Scholarly Governor

Donald Kerr

Published by University of Toronto Press 1954

Sir Edmund Head

A Scholarly Governor

Donald Kerr
In collaboration with: James Gibson

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https://doi.org/10.3138/9781487589202

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About this book

A century ago, in 1854, Sir Edmund Head became governor general of Canada. Professor Kerr's biography creates a lively and convincing picture of Head and colonial life at a critical period.

Author / Editor information

Kerr Donald :

Donald Gordon Grady Kerr (1913-1976) was a professor of history at the University of Western Ontario, and formerly at Mount Allison University.
Gibson James :

James A. Gibson (1912-2003) was a Canadian academic, federal bureaucrat and private secretary to prime minister William Lyon Mackenzie King. Gibson was appointed as the founding president of Brock University in 1963, and held that office for 11 years before his retirement.

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Frontmatter Publicly Available Download PDF	i
Preface Publicly Available Download PDF	vii
Contents Publicly Available Download PDF	xi
I. The Making of a Scholar and Governor, 1805-1847 Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	1
II. New Brunswick, 1848-1854 Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	19
III. Canada, 1854-1861 Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	117
IV. London, 1861-1868 Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	223
Bibliography Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	243
Index Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	249

Language: English
Publisher: University of Toronto Press
Copyright year: 1954
Audience: College/higher education;Professional and scholarly;
Pages
- Main content: 272

eBook

Published: December 15, 1954
ISBN: 9781487589202