TURNER, Wesley B. 1933-

PERSONAL:

Born May 17, 1933, in Toronto, Ontario, Canada; son of Henry F. and Margaret Turner; married; wife's name, Diane (a teacher); children: Douglas, Gordon, Jennifer. Education: University of Toronto, B.A., M.A.; Duke University, Ph.D.

ADDRESSES:

Home—158 Prideaux St., Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario, Canada L0S 1J0. E-mail—wesley.turner@brocku.ca.

CAREER:

Brock University, St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada, faculty member, 1967-98; writer, 1998—.

WRITINGS:

Life in Upper Canada, Grolier (Danbury, CT), 1980.

Album of Upper Canada, Grolier (Danbury, CT), 1987.

The War of 1812: The War That Both Sides Won, Dundurn Press (Toronto, Ontario, Canada), 1990, revised and enlarged edition, 2000.

British Generals in the War of 1812: High Command in the Canadas, McGill-Queen's University Press (Kingston, Ontario, Canada), 1999.

BIOGRAPHICAL AND CRITICAL SOURCES:

PERIODICALS

Beaver: Exploring Canada's History, August, 2000, Chris Raible, review of The War of 1812: The War That Both Sides Won and British Generals in the War of 1812: High Command in the Canadas, p. 50.

Choice, March, 2000, P. T. Sherrill, review of British Generals in the War of 1812, p. 1361.

Historian, winter, 2001, Lee W. Eysturlid, review of British Generals in the War of 1812, p. 467.

Journal of Canadian Studies, fall, 1991, review of The War of 1812, p. 175.

Journal of Military History, April, 2000, C. Edward Skeen, review of British Generals in the War of 1812, p. 533.

School Library Journal, August, 1981, Lorraine Douglas, review of Life in Upper Canada, p. 62.

University of Toronto Quarterly, winter, 2000, Galen Roger Perras, review of British Generals in the War of 1812, p. 421.