Hubert C. Johnson was professor of history at the University of Saskatchewan, where he taught from 1964 until his retirement in 1997. He graduated with a B.A. from San Diego State University in 1955 and an M.A. (1956) and Ph.D. (1962) from University of California, Berkeley. Prior to his appointment at the University of Saskatchewan, Dr. Johnson taught at Kansas Wesleyan University and the University of Toronto.