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Christopher McCreery, (born September 1975, Kingston, Ontario, Canada) is a Canadian author and historian. A native of Kingston, Ontario, McCreery holds a doctorate in Canadian history from Queen's University. His Master’s thesis, “(Questions of Honour: Canadian Government Policy Towards Titular Honours )”, was the first major academic work to examine the Canadian titles debate and the Nickle Resolution. McCreery regularly comments on matters related to the Canadian honours system, the Order of Canada and the Governor General of Canada. == Published works == McCreery's published works include: * "The Order of Canada; Its Origins, History and Development" (Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2005) * "The Canadian Honours System" (Toronto: Dundurn Press, 2005) * "On Her Majesty’s Service; Royal Honours and Recognition in Canada" (Toronto: Dundurn Press, 2007) * "The Maple Leaf and the White Cross; A History of St. John Ambulance and the Most Venerable Order of the Hospital of St. John of Jerusalem in Canada" (Toronto Dundurn Press, 2008) * "The Beginner’s Guide to Canadian Honours" (Toronto: Dundurn Press, 2008) * "The Authentic Voice of Canada: R.B. Bennett Speeches in the House of Lords, 1941-1947" (McGill-Queen's University Press, 2009). * "The Canadian Forces’ Decoration" (Department of National Defence, 2010) * "Canadian Symbols of Authority: Maces, Chains and Rods of Office" (Toronto: Dundurn Press, 2011) * "Commemorative Medals of The Queen’s Reign in Canada, 1952-2012" (Toronto: Dundurn Press, 2012) * "Maintiens Le Droit: Recognizing Service: A History of the RCMP Long Service Medal" (Royal Canadian Mounted Police, 2014) * "Savoir Faire, Savoir Vivre: Rideau Club 1865–2015" (Toronto: Dundurn Press, 2014) * "The Canadian Honours System" (Toronto: Dundurn Press, 2015) He also contributed a number of Commonwealth entries to Burkes Peerage and Gentry's "World Orders of Knighthood and Merit" (2006). A number of chapters related to the role of the Governor General, reforms to the Canadian honours system and the modern role of the Provincial Lieutenant Governors were contributed by McCreery to “The Evolving Canadian Crown” (Institute of Intergovernmental Relations, Queen’s University, 2012) and “Canada and the Crown: Essays on Constitutional Monarchy” (Institute of Intergovernmental Relations, Queen’s University, 2013). McCreery’s most recent works include: * “The Order of Military Merit”, a work commissioned by the Department of National Defence to commemorate the fortieth anniversary of the establishment of the Order of Military Merit; * “Maintiens Le Droit: Recognizing Service: A History of the RCMP Long Service Medal”, released in honour of the eightieth anniversary of King George V creating the RCMP Long Service Medal – Canada’s oldest long service medal; and * “Savoir Faire, Savoir Vivre: Rideau Club 1865–2015”, a history of the Rideau Club.〔http://www.christophermccreery.com〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Christopher McCreery」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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