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Dr. Sean Maloney is a history professor at Royal Military College of Canada, and taught in the War Studies Programme there for ten years. He is also the Historical Advisor to the Canadian Forces Chief of Land Staff and Senior Fellow at the Queen's Centre for International Relations. He obtained his BA and MA from the University of New Brunswick in 1990 and 1992, and his PhD from Temple University in 1998. He is currently the historical advisor to the Canadian Army for the war in Afghanistan. He previously served as the historian for 4 Canadian Mechanized Brigade, the Canadian Army’s primary Cold War NATO commitment, right after the re-unification of Germany and at the start of Canada’s long involvement in the Balkans. Dr. Maloney has extensive field experience in that region, specifically in Croatia, Bosnia, Kosovo and Macedonia from 1995 to 2001.

In addition, Dr. Maloney has travelled throughout the Middle East studying the various Arab-Israeli conflicts and the myriad of international peacekeeping efforts designed to contain them. His work on stabilization and peacekeeping operations was interrupted by the 9-11 attacks and from 2001 Dr. Maloney has focused nearly exclusively on the war against the Al Qaeda movement, and in particular on the Afghanistan component of that war. He has traveled regularly to Afghanistan since 2003 to observe coalition operations in that country and became the first Canadian military historian to go into ground combat at the company level since the Second World War. His publications include "Operation KINETIC: The Canadians in Kosovo 1999-2000," "Canada and UN Peacekeeping: Cold War by Other Means," "Learning to Love the Bomb: Canada, the Cold War, and Nuclear Weapons 1951-1970," and "Enduring the Freedom: A Rogue Historian in Afghanistan."

Arthur Edward Martin Maloney QC (26 November 1919 - 20 September 1984) was a Progressive Conservative party member of the Canadian House of Commons and first Ontario Ombudsman from 1975 to 1979.
Maloney was born in Eganville, Ontario. He became a noted defence lawyer following his 1943 graduation from Osgoode Hall. In 1952 he unsuccessfully defended notorious bank robbers of The Boyd Gang. He was the son of Martin James Maloney, another Member of Parliament.
He was first elected at the Parkdale riding in the 1957 general election and re-elected for a second term in Parliament in the 1958 election. From August 1957 to February 1958 he was Parliamentary Assistant to the Minister of Labour. He was a principal author of the 1960 Canadian Bill of Rights. Maloney was defeated by Stanley Haidasz of the Liberal party in the 1962 election.
Several years of poor health began in 1979 when Maloney incurred a stroke, ending with a cancer diagnosis. In 1984, Maloney died at his residence in Rockwood, Ontario.

Richard Sankey Malone was born in 1909 in Owen Sound, Ontario, the son of Lieutenant-Colonel Willard Park and Mildred Villiers (Sankey) Malone. He attended the University of Toronto Schools and Ridley College, St. Catharines, Ontario. He was engaged in newspaper work from 1927 to 1978 and was a member of the Parliamentary Press Gallery from 1934 to 1935 He also had a distinguished career in the Second World War. He enlisted in 1939 and was Staff Secretary to the Minister of Defence, 1940. After graduation from the Staff College, he was Staff Captain with 5 Armoured Division and subsequently Brigadier Major in the First Division. In Italy he was Personel Liaison Officer to Field Marshall Montgomery. Later he was Assistant Director of Public Relations, 21st Army Group and in charge of the Canadian Public Relations of the Normandy campaign. He headed the Canadian Mission to General MacArthur's Headquarters. He was among the first to enter Paris, Brussels and Tokyo. He was present at the signing of the Japanese surrender aboard the U.S.S. Missouri on September 1, 1945. In 1946 he was Aide-de-Camp to the Governor-General of Canada in 1946. He was author of "Missing from the Record" (1946);" The Muddle in Defence" (1969), "Organizing for defence: Some comments on the Government White Paper" (1962), "A World in Flames, 1944-1945" (1984) and "A Portrait of War, 1939-1943" (1983).

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Charles Norton Mallory was born at Escott in Leeds County in 1859. He attended Albert College in Belleville until 1884 when he entered Queen's University at Kingston. He graduated with a degree in Medicine and Surgery from the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons, Kingston, Ontario in 1888. Mallory practiced as a medical doctor in Delta, Ontario from 1889 until his death on February 10th, 1910.

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George Malloch was a student at Queen's University.