H S Ferns
Henry Stanley Ferns (16 December 1913 – 19 February 1992), was a Canadian-born historian of Anglo-Argentine relations.
Henry Stanley Ferns Professor | |
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| Born | December 16, 1913 Strathmore, Alberta |
| Died | February 19, 1992 (aged 78) Birmingham, United Kingdom |
| Nationality | Canadian |
| Education | Queens University, Kingston, Ontario, University of Cambridge (PhD) |
| Known for | The Age of Mackenzie King: The Rise of the Leader, Reading from Left to Right: One Man's Political History |
| Spouse(s) | Maureen Ferns (nee Jack) |
| Children | John, Pat, Chris and Eleanor |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Political Science, History |
| Institutions | University of Birmingham |
Ferns is remembered for the critical biography of Canadian prime minister William Lyon Mackenzie King that he co-authored with Bernard Ostry, The Age of Mackenzie King: The Rise of the Leader (Heinemann, 1955).[1][2][3][4]
References
- Dummitt, Christopher (2010). "Harry Ferns, Bernard Ostry and the Age of Mackenzie King: Liberal Orthodoxy and its Discontents in the 1950s". Labour/Le Travail. 66 (Fall/Autumn): 107–139.
- Ferns, H S (1983). Reading from left to right: one man's political journey. Toronto.
- Macquarrie, Heath N.; H. S. Ferns; B. Ostry (1957). "The Age of Mackenzie King: The Rise of the Leader". The Canadian Journal of Economics and Political Science. 23 (2): 276. doi:10.2307/138696. ISSN 0315-4890.
- Mansergh, Nicholas; H. S. Ferns; B. Ostry (1956). "The Age of Mackenzie King: The Rise of the Leader". International Affairs. 32 (3): 336. doi:10.2307/2608127. ISSN 0020-5850.
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