J. A. W. Gunn

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John Alexander Wilson "Jock" Gunn (1937 – March 7, 2023) was a Canadian political philosopher.

Early life and education

Gunn earned a Bachelor of Arts in politics and history from Queen's University in 1959 and a Doctor of Philosophy degree from the University of Oxford.

Academic career

Appointed full professor in 1970 at Queen's University, he was head of department 1975 to 1983 and was elected to the Royal Society of Canada in 1983. In 2001, Gunn retired after forty years of service to the university; he was then named the Sir Edward Peacock Professor Emeritus in the Queen's University Department of Political Studies. His main academic interests included:

Death

Gunn died on March 7, 2023, at the age of 85.

Selected bibliography

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