Fonds F1175 - Harold M. Good fonds

Dr. Harold Good, a professor in Biology at Queen's University, was born in Brantford, Ontario to William and Jennie Good in 1920. He obtained an honours degree in biology (1943) and PhD (1947) from the University of Toronto. He was a lecturer in botany at the University of Toronto for two years before starting as an assistant professor at Queen's University in 1949. His research interest was the pathology of forest trees. Good served as Head of the Biology Department on two separate occasions, director of the Queen's University Biology Station, President of the Queen's University Faculty Association (1953-1954), President of the Canadian Association of University Teachers (1959-1960) and director of the program for instructional development of the Council of Ontario Universities (1973-1975).
He married Barbara Jones in 1945, with whom he had four children. Dr. Good passed away in Kingston on 28 July 1997.