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- Watts, Ronald L.: Comparing Federal Systems. Queen's Policy Studies Series. Third edition, McGill-Queen's University Press 2008. |
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- Blindenbacher, R. and Watts, R.: Federalism in a Changing World – A Conceptual Framework for the Conference. In: Blindenbacher, R. and Koller, A.: Federalism in a Changing World – Learning from Each Other. McGill-Queens University Press 2003. |
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* Blindenbacher, R. and Watts, R.: Federalism in a Changing World – A Conceptual Framework for the Conference. In: Blindenbacher, R. and Koller, A.: Federalism in a Changing World – Learning from Each Other. McGill-Queens University Press 2003. |
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== References == |
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Ronald Lampman Watts | |
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Born | |
Died | October 9, 2015 Kingston, Ontario, Canada | (aged 86)
Alma mater | University of Toronto Oxford University |
Awards | Order of Canada |
Ronald Lampman Watts CC FRSC (March 10, 1929 − October 9, 2015) was a Canadian academic, who served as the 15th Principal and Vice-chancellor of Queen's University from 1974 until 1984.
Born in Karuizawa, Japan, to Canadian missionary parents. Educated at the Yokohama International School immediately prior to the outbreak of the Second World War.[1] Watts received his Bachelor of Arts from Trinity College in the University of Toronto in 1952, and then went to Oriel College, Oxford University on a Rhodes Scholarship where he had Kenneth Wheare as his mentor. He was a Brother of the Toronto Chapter of the Alpha Delta Phi. He received a BA at Oxford in 1954, an MA in 1959, and a D. Phil. in 1962. He joined Queen's as a lecturer in Philosophy in 1955, transferred to the Department of Political and Economic Science in 1961, became the Dean of the Faculty of Arts and Science in 1969, and principal in 1974. From 1988 to 1993 he was the Director of the Queen's University Institute of Intergovernmental Relations.
In 1979 he was made an Officer of the Order of Canada, and was promoted to Companion in 2000.
Watts died on October 9, 2015, at the age of 86 in Kingston, Ontario, Canada.[2] [3]
Publications
[edit]- Watts, Ronald L.: Comparing Federal Systems. Queen's Policy Studies Series. Third edition, McGill-Queen's University Press 2008.
- Blindenbacher, R. and Watts, R.: Federalism in a Changing World – A Conceptual Framework for the Conference. In: Blindenbacher, R. and Koller, A.: Federalism in a Changing World – Learning from Each Other. McGill-Queens University Press 2003.
References
[edit]- ^ "Ronald L. Watts" (PDF). Queens University. Retrieved 28 May 2021.
- ^ "Statement from Principal Woolf on the passing of Principal Emeritus Watts". queensu.ca. 9 October 2015.
- ^ iXore. "Ronald Watts". lenecrologue.com.
- "Ronald Lampman Watts". Queen's University. Retrieved March 14, 2005.
- "Statement from Principal Woolf on the passing of Principal Emeritus Watts". Queen's University. 9 October 2015. Retrieved October 13, 2015.
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[edit]- 1929 births
- 2015 deaths
- People from Nagano (city)
- People educated at Yokohama International School
- Canadian Rhodes Scholars
- Canadian university and college faculty deans
- Fellows of the Royal Society of Canada
- Alumni of Oriel College, Oxford
- Companions of the Order of Canada
- Principals of Queen's University at Kingston
- Academic staff of Queen's University at Kingston
- Trinity College (Canada) alumni
- University of Toronto alumni