Chandler Davis
Horace Chandler Davis (born August 12, 1926, Ithaca, New York) is an American-Canadian mathematician, writer, and educator.
He was born in Ithaca, New York, to parents Horace B. Davis and Marian R. Davis. In 1948 he married Natalie Zemon Davis; they have three children. His father was a member of the CPUSA.
He moved to Canada in the early 1960s and began teaching at the University of Toronto. He has lived in Canada longer than he lived in the US.
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