D. M. Schurman, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

D. M. Schurman

Canadian naval historian

Date of Birth: 02-Sep-1924

Place of Birth: Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada

Date of Death: 16-Jun-2013

Profession: military historian, university teacher

Nationality: Canada

Zodiac Sign: Virgo

Donald Mackenzie Schurman (September 2, 1924 in Sydney, Nova Scotia; June 16, 2013 in Kingston, Ontario) was a Canadian naval historian.
He was professor of history at Queen's University, Kingston, Ontario, and also served at the Royal Military College of Canada.
In the Festschrift published in his honor in 1997, the editors hailed Schurman as the "founder of the serious study of naval history in Canada".