History Prof. McLeod receives Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal
John McLeod, professor, Department of History, received the Canadian Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal in a ceremony in Toronto on July 14. The Canadian government instituted the medal to commemorate the United Kingdom monarch’s 60-year reign this year.
Dr. McLeod received the medal by nomination of the Canadian Royal Heritage Trust, a charitable educational organization, for his contributions to Canada, especially his study of the Rajput kings of Gujarat and his part “in the discussion of monarchy in Canada over many years.”