McGill Library
McLennan Library Building3459 rue McTavish
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Adair, E. R. (Edward Robert), 1888-1965
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1888-1965
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E. R. Adair was born in London and educated at the Universities of London and Cambridge. During World War I, he was senior history master at Felstead School, Essex, and after the war served as senior assistant in history at University College, London. In 1925 he joined the History Department at McGill, serving as chairman from 1942 to 1947. He was President of the Canadian Historical Association for 1935-1936, and retired from McGill in 1954. He passed away a year later.
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https://lccn.loc.gov/n87895492