Alfred Leroy Burt, FRSC (November 28, 1888–June 21, 1971) was a Canadian historian. A historian of Canada, with a particular interest in the relationship between French and English Canada, Burt was professor of history at the University of Alberta, then at the University of Minnesota from 1930 to 1957. [1] [2]
Born in Listowel, Ontario, Burt was educated at the University of Toronto and the University of Oxford, where he was a Rhodes scholar.
A fellow of the Royal Society of Canada, Burt won its J. B. Tyrrell Historical Medal in 1946. [3] He was also president of the Canadian Historical Association.
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Alfred Leroy Burt, FRSC (November 28, 1888–June 21, 1971) was a Canadian historian. A historian of Canada, with a particular interest in the relationship between French and English Canada, Burt was professor of history at the University of Alberta, then at the University of Minnesota from 1930 to 1957. [1] [2]
Born in Listowel, Ontario, Burt was educated at the University of Toronto and the University of Oxford, where he was a Rhodes scholar.
A fellow of the Royal Society of Canada, Burt won its J. B. Tyrrell Historical Medal in 1946. [3] He was also president of the Canadian Historical Association.
Source: [4]