Robert MacGregor Dawson fonds. 1895-1962.

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Robert MacGregor Dawson fonds. 1895-1962.

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Approximately half of the fonds is taken up with general research notes accumulated by Dawson during his working life, consisting of newspaper clipping, hand-written notes and assorted print materials (1917-1958). As well, there is a considerable but not comprehensive body of material relating to his publications, including research notes and correspondence, handwritten and typed drafts, proofs and copies of the finished publications (ca. 1920-1961).

4.6 metres of textual records.

Dalhousie University, Killam Memorial Library, Dalhousie University Library

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Dalhousie University, Killam Memorial Library, Dalhousie University Library

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Dawson, Robert MacGregor, 1895-1958

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Born in 1895 at Bridgewater, Nova Scotia, Robert MacGregor Dawson was a graduate of Dalhousie and Harvard universities, and the London School of Economics. A leading Canadian political scientist, he taught at Dalhousie, Rutgers and the University of Saskatchewan before taking up an appointment at University of Toronto in 1937. He wrote several major works on the government and constitution of Canada, including a textbook, The Government of Canada, which achieved its sixth edition in 1987, nearly...