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New Canadian Encyclopedia Article: Pauline Vanier

Apr 20, 20181 min read

New Canadian Encyclopedia Article: Pauline Vanier

Georges and Pauline Vanier My latest article in the Canadian Encyclopedia discusses The Honourable Pauline Vanier, PC, CC (born 28 March...

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New Canadian Encyclopedia Article: John Campbell Hamilton-Gordon, Earl of Aberdeen

Carolyn Harris

Oct 4, 20171 min read

New Canadian Encyclopedia Article: John Campbell Hamilton-Gordon, Earl of Aberdeen

The Earl of Aberdeen My latest article in the Canadian Encyclopedia is about the Earl of Aberdeen, Governor General of Canada from 1893...

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National Post Interview: What does the governor general do all day? A National Post investigation

Carolyn Harris

Oct 2, 20171 min read

National Post Interview: What does the governor general do all day? A National Post investigation

Lord Dufferin I discussed the history of the role of the Governor General of Canada with the National Post. In contrast to the United...

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New Canadian Encyclopedia Article: Lord Dufferin

Carolyn Harris

Sep 23, 20171 min read

New Canadian Encyclopedia Article: Lord Dufferin

Lord Dufferin My latest article in the Canadian Encyclopedia is about Lord Dufferin, Governor General of Canada from 1872 to 1878....

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New Canadian Encyclopedia Article: Alexander Cambridge, Earl of Athlone

Carolyn Harris

Sep 21, 20171 min read

New Canadian Encyclopedia Article: Alexander Cambridge, Earl of Athlone

The Earl of Athlone (seated right) with the Allied leaders at the Quebec Conferences. My new article in the Canadian Encyclopedia is...

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New Canadian Encyclopedia Article: Prince Arthur, 1st Duke of Connaught and Strathearn

Carolyn Harris

Sep 17, 20171 min read

New Canadian Encyclopedia Article: Prince Arthur, 1st Duke of Connaught and Strathearn

Prince Arthur, 1st Duke of Connaught and Strathearn My latest article in the Canadian Encyclopedia is about Queen Victoria’s 3rd son,...

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New Canadian Encyclopedia Article: John Douglas Sutherland Campbell, Marquess of Lorne

Carolyn Harris

Sep 1, 20171 min read

New Canadian Encyclopedia Article: John Douglas Sutherland Campbell, Marquess of Lorne

John Campbell, , Marquess of Lorne My latest article in the Historica Canada Canadian Encyclopedia is about the Marquess of Lorne,...

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New Canadian Encyclopedia Article: Lady Aberdeen

Carolyn Harris

Nov 12, 20161 min read

New Canadian Encyclopedia Article: Lady Aberdeen

Lady Aberdeen My latest article in the Canadian Encyclopedia is a profile of Lady Aberdeen Ishbel Marie Marjoribanks Hamilton-Gordon,...

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New Canadian Encyclopedia Article: Princess Louise Margaret, Duchess of Connaught

Carolyn Harris

Oct 18, 20161 min read

New Canadian Encyclopedia Article: Princess Louise Margaret, Duchess of Connaught

Princess Louise in Canada, dressed for an Ottawa winter. My latest article in the Canadian Encyclopedia is a profile of Princess Louise...

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Royalty at Rideau Hall cited in The Making of Women Artists in Victorian England

Carolyn Harris

Sep 13, 20161 min read

Royalty at Rideau Hall cited in The Making of Women Artists in Victorian England

Princess Louise in Canada, dressed for an Ottawa winter. In her analysis of Princess Louise, an accomplished painter and sculptor,...

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New Canadian Encyclopedia Article: Letters Patent, 1947

Carolyn Harris

Mar 16, 20161 min read

New Canadian Encyclopedia Article: Letters Patent, 1947

King George VI and Queen Elizabeth at Toronto City Hall during their 1939 Canadian tour My recent article in the Canadian Encyclopedia...

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New Canadian Encyclopedia Article: Lady Dufferin

Carolyn Harris

May 4, 20151 min read

New Canadian Encyclopedia Article: Lady Dufferin

Hariot Georgina Hamilton-Temple-Blackwood, Marchioness of Dufferin and Ava (Lady Dufferin) My latest article in the Canadian Encyclopedia...

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Friday Royal Read: John Buchan: Model Governor General by J. William Galbraith

Carolyn Harris

Jul 3, 20142 min read

Friday Royal Read: John Buchan: Model Governor General by J. William Galbraith

There are many who are unaware that Buchan and Tweedsmuir were the same person and that his time in office served as a model for...

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Princess Louise and the Founding of the National Gallery of Canada

Carolyn Harris

Mar 7, 20141 min read

Princess Louise and the Founding of the National Gallery of Canada

Princess Louise in Canada My column in this weekend’s edition of the Kingston Whig Standard looks at the role of Queen Victoria’s...

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My book chapter, “Royalty at Rideau Hall: Lord Lorne, Princess Louise and the Emergence of the Canadian Crown” published today

Carolyn Harris

Jan 1, 20142 min read

My book chapter, “Royalty at Rideau Hall: Lord Lorne, Princess Louise and the Emergence of the Canadian Crown” published today

Princess Louise in Canada, suitably dressed for winter weather. In 1878, Queen Victoria’s son-in-law, John Campbell, Lord Lorne was...

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Canada and the Crown: Essays On Constitutional Monarchy Now Available For Pre-Order

Carolyn Harris

Nov 29, 20131 min read

Canada and the Crown: Essays On Constitutional Monarchy Now Available For Pre-Order

Click here for more information about the book and contributors Click here to pre-order Canada and the Crown: Essays On Constitutional...

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Carolyn Harris Royal Historian

Carolyn Harris Royal Historian