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Bliss, Michael
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Dates of existence
b. January 18, 1941 – d. May 18, 2017
History
John William Michael Bliss OC FRSC was a Canadian historian and author. Though his early works focused on business and political history, he also wrote biographies of physicians Frederick Banting, William Osler and Harvey Cushing. Bliss was a frequent commentator on political events and issues. He was an Officer of the Order of Canada.