Professor Morison is a graduate of Glasgow University with first-class honours in English language, literature and history. He did post-graduate work at Oxford, was assistant professor of history in Glasgow University and since 1907 has been professor of history in Queen's University, Kingston, Ontario. He has carried on a series of studies connected with the Renaissance and Reformation in England and is the author of a number of bulletins published by the Departments of History and Political Science in Queen's University, e.g., Modern British Foreign Policy, British Supremacy and Canadian Autonomy, Nationality and Common Sense, etc.

Professor J. L. Morison of Queen's University, Kingston, Ontario, has resigned his position there and returned to England, where he has become professor of history in Armstrong College, Newcastle-on-Tyne. 

Took a draft of Argylls out to Palestine.