Irving Abella

Irving Abella
Born
Irving Martin Abella

(1940-07-02)July 2, 1940
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
DiedJuly 3, 2022(2022-07-03) (aged 82)
TitlePresident of the Canadian Jewish Congress (1992–1995)
Spouse
(m. 1968)
Academic background
Alma materUniversity College, Toronto
ThesisThe Struggle for Industrial Unionism in Canada (1969)
Doctoral advisor
Academic work
Discipline
Sub-discipline
InstitutionsYork University
Notable worksNone Is Too Many (1983)

Irving Martin Abella CM OOnt FRSC (July 2, 1940 – July 3, 2022) was a Canadian historian who served as a professor at York University from 1968 to 2013. He specialized in the history of the Jews in Canada and the Canadian labour movement.

  1. ^ McNaught, Kenneth (1999). Conscience and History: A Memoir. Toronto: University of Toronto Press. p. 160. ISBN 978-0-8020-4425-9. Retrieved March 20, 2022.