- Born: 30 DEC 1869 – Swanmore, Hampshire, England
- Died: 28 MAR 1944 – Toronto, Ontario
- Achievements:
- Ph.D. Magna cum Laude.(1903)
- Appointed by the Governor-General to a lecture tour on behalf of the Cecil Rhodes Trust (1907)
- Stephen Leacock Medal for Humour initiated in his honour (1947)
- A mountain in the Yukon’s Saint Elias Range named after him (1970)
- Works:
- Elements of Political Science (1906)
- Baldwin, Lafontaine, Hincks (1907)
- Literary Lapses (1910)
- Nonsense Novels (1911)
- Sunshine Sketches of a Little Town (1912)
- Behind the Beyond (1913)
- Adventures of the Far North (1914)
- Arcadian Adventures of the Idle Rich (1914)
- The Dawn of Canadian History (1914)
- The Mariner of St. Malo (1914)
- Moonbeams from the Larger Lunacy (1915)
- Further Foolishness (1916)
- Essays and Literary Studies1916 ()
- Frenzied Fiction (1918)
- The Hohenzollerns in America (1919)
- The Unsolved Riddle of Social Justice (1920)
- Winsome Winnie, and Other Nonsense Novels (1920)
- My Discovery of England (1922)
- College Days (1923)
- Over the Footlights (1923)
- The Garden of Folly (1924)
- Winnowed Wisdom (1926)
- Short Circuits (1928)
- The Iron Man and the Tin Woman (1929)
- Economic Prosperity in the British Empire (1930)
- Back to Prosperity (1932)
- Afternoons in Utopia (1932)
- The Dry Pickwick, and Other Incongruities (1932)
- Mark Twain (1933)
- Charles Dickens (1933)
- Lincoln Frees the Slaves (1934)
- The Perfect Salesman (1934)
- Humour (1935)
- Funny Pieces (1936)
- Hellements of Hickonomics in Hiccoughs of Verse Done in Our Social Planning Mill (1936)
- Here Are My Lectures and Stories (1936)
- My Discovery of the West (1937)
- Humour and Humanity (1937)
- Model Memoirs, and Other Sketches from Simple to Serious (1938)
- Too Much College (1939)
- The British Empire (1940)
- Canada: The Foundations of Its Future (1941)
- Montreal: Seaport and City (1942)
- My Remarkable Uncle 1942()
- How to Write (1944)
- Happy Stories, Just to Laugh at (1943)
- Last Leaves (1945)
- While There Is Time (1945)
- The Boy I Left Behind Me (1946)
- Died: 28 MAR 1944 – Toronto, Ontario