Janet Kitz

Janet Frame Kitz ONS MSM
Janet Kitz, 2018
Born	(1930-01-12)January 12, 1930 Carnwath, South Lanarkshire, Scotland
Died	May 10, 2019(2019-05-10) (aged 89) Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Occupation	Educator, Historian, Writer
Nationality	Canadian
Education	Lanark Grammar School and Jordanhill College, Glasgow
Period	1989–2006
Genre	Canadian history, Nova Scotia History
Notable works	Shattered City: The Halifax Explosion and the Road to Recovery Survivors: Children of the Halifax Explosion 1917: Revisiting the Halifax Explosion A History of Point Pleasant Park Andrew Cobb: Architect and Artist
Spouse	Leonard Arthur Kitz

Janet F. Kitz ONS MSM (January 12, 1930 – May 10, 2019)^[1] was an educator, author and historian in Halifax, Nova Scotia who played a key role in the recognition of the 1917 Halifax Explosion, the largest man-made explosion prior to the atomic bomb and the worst man-made disaster in Canadian history.