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Christopher Pennington

Christopher Pennington is a historian of Canadian politics and foreign policy who holds a Ph.D. from the University of Toronto and was an assistant professor at its Scarborough campus from 2007 to 2011. He is the author of The Destiny of Canada: Macdonald, Laurier, and the Election of 1891 (2011), and works for the Dictionary of Canadian Biography as a manuscript editor. He lives in Pickering, Ontario, with his wife and four sons.

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