Brian Cuthbertson

A native of Sackville, New Brunswick, Brian Cuthbertson received a PhD from King's College, London. He was an archivist at the Nova Scotia Archives (1974-1982) and Head of Heritage in the Nova Scotia government (1983-1995). He is the author of eight books, including The Loyalist Governor, which received the Evelyn Richardson Literary Award. His most recent book is Melville Prison and Deadman's Island: American and French Prisoners of War, 1794-1816. Brian lives in Halifax, Nova Scotia.

A native of Sackville, New Brunswick, Brian Cuthbertson received a PhD from King's College, London. He was an archivist at the Nova Scotia Archives (1974-1982) and Head of Heritage in the Nova Scotia government (1983-1995). He is the author of eight books, including The Loyalist Governor, which received the Evelyn Richardson Literary Award. His most recent book is Melville Prison and Deadman's Island: American and French Prisoners of War, 1794-1816. Brian lives in Halifax, Nova Scotia. See less