John Melady is a Canadian non-fiction author from Seaforth, Ontario Canada .
A former high school vice-principal in Trenton, Ontario, he writes primarily about 19th and 20th century Canadian history with a usual focus on acts exhibiting courage.
[1] John Melady received a Bachelor of Arts in English from The University of Western Ontario.
[1] The subject of his 2005 book 'Double Trap: The Last Public Hanging in Canada' was his ancestral cousin, 19th century convicted murderer Nicholas Melady, who was jailed and executed in Goderich, Ontario in 1869.
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