Peter H. Russell
Encyclopedia
Peter H. Russell is a writer
and Professor Emeritus of political science
at the University of Toronto
, Canada
, where he taught from 1958-1997. He was a Member of the Toronto Chapter of Alpha Delta Phi
. He was the Principal of Innis College
, at the University of Toronto, from 1973 to 1978. He is the Author of Two Cheers for Minority Government: The Evolution of Canadian Parliamentary Democracy.
Writer
A writer is a person who produces literature, such as novels, short stories, plays, screenplays, poetry, or other literary art. Skilled writers are able to use language to portray ideas and images....
and Professor Emeritus of political science
Political science
Political Science is a social science discipline concerned with the study of the state, government and politics. Aristotle defined it as the study of the state. It deals extensively with the theory and practice of politics, and the analysis of political systems and political behavior...
at the University of Toronto
University of Toronto
The University of Toronto is a public research university in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, situated on the grounds that surround Queen's Park. It was founded by royal charter in 1827 as King's College, the first institution of higher learning in Upper Canada...
, Canada
Canada
Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...
, where he taught from 1958-1997. He was a Member of the Toronto Chapter of Alpha Delta Phi
Alpha Delta Phi
Alpha Delta Phi is a Greek-letter social college fraternity and the fourth-oldest continuous Greek-letter fraternity in the United States and Canada. Alpha Delta Phi was founded on October 29, 1832 by Samuel Eells at Hamilton College and includes former U.S. Presidents, Chief Justices of the U.S....
. He was the Principal of Innis College
Innis College
Innis College is one of the constituent colleges of the University of Toronto. It is one of the University of Toronto's smallest colleges in terms of size and the second smallest college in terms of population with approximately 1870 registered students...
, at the University of Toronto, from 1973 to 1978. He is the Author of Two Cheers for Minority Government: The Evolution of Canadian Parliamentary Democracy.