Neatby, H. Blair

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Information for Authority record

Name (Latin)
Neatby, H. Blair
Other forms of name
Neatby, Blair
Neatby, Herbert Blair
Date of birth
1924-12-11
Date of death
2018-03-11
Associated country
Canada
Field of activity
Canada--History
Occupation
Biographers
College teachers
History teachers
Associated Language
eng
Gender
male
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

VIAF: 16380972
Wikidata: Q50757212
Library of congress: n 89673619
Sources of Information
  • Amicus database, 10 September 2018(authorized access point (0101J1407): Neatby, H. Blair, 1924- )
  • Canada. Commission of Enquiry on Graduate Studies in the Humanities and the Social Sciences. Report of the Commission on Graduate Studies in the Humanities and Social Scences, 1978(hdg. on CaBVaU rept.: Neatby, Blair, 1924- ; usage: Blair Neatby)
  • Carleton University web site, viewed 10 September 2018([article dateline 15 March 2018] Professor Emeritus Blair Neatby, a retired faculty member and former History Department chair, died March 11, 2018; graduated from the University of Saskatchewan (BA/50), undertook PhD studies at Oxford, and completed his doctoral work at the University of Toronto; joined Carleton's History Department in 1964; named a fellow of the Royal Society of Canada in 1977)
  • Laurier and a liberal Quebec, 1956(usage: Herbert Blair Neatby)
  • The globe and mail, 17 March 2018, online, viewed 10 September 2018(H. Blair Neatby; Blair Neatby, born in Renown, Saskatchewan in 1924, died at hospital in Ottawa on March 11, 2018; WWII veteran and professor of Canadian history, and official biographer of Prime Minister Mackenzie King; his commitment to improving French-English relations led him to accept the position of research director for the Bilingual and Bicultural Commission and to live his home life in French)
  • The politics of chaos, ©1986(hdg. on UPB rept.: Neatby, H. Blair; usage: H. Blair Neatby)
  • nuc89-27747: His The politics of chaos, c1986(hdg. on UPB rept.: Neatby, H. Blair; usage: H. Blair Neatby)
  • nuc88-125397: Rept. of the Commission on Graduate Studies ... 1978(hdg. on CaBVaU rept.: Neatby, Blair, 1924- ; usage: Blair Neatby)
  • LC data base, 12/27/89(hdg.: Neatby, H. Blair; usage: H. Blair Neatby)
  • NLC 6/15/88(Neatby, H. Blair, 1924- ; full name: Herbert Blair Neatby)

Wikipedia description:

Herbert Blair Neatby (1924–2018) was a Canadian historian. Born on 11 December 1924 in Renown, Saskatchewan, he graduated from the University of Saskatchewan in 1950 and pursued graduate study at the University of Oxford and the University of Toronto. Neatby began teaching at Carleton University in 1964, received a Guggenheim fellowship in 1967 and was named a fellow of the Royal Society of Canada in 1977. A history of Carleton University was published by H.B. Neatby in 2002: Creating Carleton: The Shaping of a University, McGill-Queen's Press. He died on 11 March 2018 at the Ottawa Civic Hospital.

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