W. L. Morton
W. L. Morton  | |
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| Born | 13 December 1908 | 
| Died | 7 December 1980 (aged 71) Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada  | 
| Political party | Progressive Conservative | 
| Parent | William Morton | 
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| Discipline | History | 
| Sub-discipline | Canadian history | 
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William Lewis Morton OC FRHistS FRSC (13 December 1908 – 7 December 1980) was a Canadian historian who specialized in the development of the Canadian west. Along with Arthur R. M. Lower and Donald Creighton he is regarded as one of the dominant Canadian historians of his generation.