Desbarats, Peter
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Name (Latin)
Desbarats, Peter
Date of birth
1933-07-02
Date of death
2014-02-11
Field of activity
Journalism
Literature
Postsecondary education
Ryerson University
Occupation
College administrators
Authors
Dramatists
Journalists
Associated Language
eng
Gender
male
Biographical or Historical Data
b. 1933
journalist
Other Identifiers
Sources of Information
- His The state of Quebec, 1965.
Wikipedia description:
Peter Hullett Desbarats, OC (July 2, 1933 – February 11, 2014) was a Canadian author, playwright and journalist. He was also the dean of journalism at the University of Western Ontario (1981–1997), a former commissioner in the Somalia Inquiry and a former Maclean-Hunter chair of Communications Ethics at Ryerson University in Toronto, Ontario. Until his death from Alzheimer's disease, he lived in a heritage home with his actress wife Hazel in the East Woodfield Heritage Conservation District in London, Ontario.
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