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Margaret MacMillan was educated at the University of Toronto and at Oxford, where she obtained a B. Phil. in politics and a D. Phil. for a thesis on the British in India between 1880 and 1920. She is the editor of Canada and NATO and the author of Paris 1919: Six Months That Changed the World, which won the 2003 Governor General's Award, the Samuel Johnson Prize, the PEN Hessell Tiltman Prize and the Duff Cooper Prize, and was a New York Times Editors' Choice for 2002. Her other books include Women of the Raj, Seize the Hour: When Nixon Met Mao, and most recently The Uses and Abuses of History.
Currently, MacMillan lives in Toronto, and is provost of Trinity College and professor of history at the University of Toronto. In 2007, she became the Warden of St. Anthony’s College, Oxford University.
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