Description: (Diplomat, Academic, University teacher, Lawyer)
David Johnston is a Canadian academic, author, and politician who served as the governor-general of Canada from 2010 to 2017. With a successful academic career, he attended Trinity Hall, Cambridge, and Queen's University. Engaging in politics and public service, he received the Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal for his contributions. Johnston's professional life reflects a blend of academia, politics, and public service, illustrating his dedication to serving Canada in diverse roles.