Louis Aubrey Wood

Born in London, Ontario, in 1883, he was a Canadian teacher, historian, economist, and author. Sources consulted during this search describe him as Louis Aubrey Lorne Wood and note that he completed a PhD at the University of Heidelberg in 1911.

He began teaching at the University of Western Ontario in 1914 and later became a professor of economics at the University of Oregon. Alongside his academic career, he wrote books including The War Chief of the Six Nations, The Red River Colony, and A History of Farmers' Movements in Canada.

His writing is remembered for bringing episodes of Canadian history to a broad audience in an accessible way. He died in 1955.