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Norman Ward

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Norman Wādo

Aliases: Norman McQueen Ward

Profile

Gender
Male
Born
1918-05-19 (Hamilton, Ontario)
Died
1990-02-06 (Saskatoon, Saskatchewan) age 71
Nationality
Canada
Languages
English
Residence History
Hamilton, Ontario → Saskatoon, Saskatchewan

Career

Occupations
Humorist, Academic, Political scientist
Active Years
1930-1989
Affiliations
University of Saskatchewan
Memberships
Royal Society of Canada

Education

McMaster University
Country: Canada
University of Toronto
Country: Canada

Awards

Stephen Leacock Award
1961
Work: Mice in the Beer
Result: 受賞
Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada
1962
Organization: Royal Society of Canada
Result: 選出
Officer of the Order of Canada
1976
Organization: Governor General of Canada
Result: 授与

Awards & Nominations

Works

Major Works

Mice in the Beer

1960 Humor

A collection of humorous essays satirizing academic life.

Academic lifeCanadian society

The Government of Canada

1947 Political science

Key political science text on the Government of Canada.

Canadian politicsDemocracy

Jimmy Gardiner: Relentless Liberal

1990 Biography

Biography of Saskatchewan Premier James Garfield Gardiner.

Political biographyLiberalism

Bibliography

  • The Government of Canada
  • The Canadian House of Commons: Representation
  • Mice in the Beer
  • The Public Purse: A Study in Canadian Democracy
  • The Fully-Processed Cheese
  • Politics in Saskatchewan
  • Bilingualism and Biculturalism in the Canadian House of Commons
  • Her Majesty's Mice
  • Jimmy Gardiner: Relentless Liberal

Style & Themes

Literary Style
HumorousSatirical

Legacy

Canadian political scientist, writer, and humorist known for political texts and humorous works. Winner of the Stephen Leacock Award.