Glenn J Lockwood specializes in writing local history books about Eastern Ontario communities.  His published books to date include a study of City of Ottawa’s heritage buildings, histories of the City of Brockville, the town of Smiths Falls, the townships of Beckwith, Kitley, Leeds & Lansdowne, Montague and the Parish of Kitley.  At present he is Archivist of the Anglican Diocese of Ottawa.  He divides his time after hours between researching and writing a history of Saint James’s Anglican Church, Perth, and editing his grandfather’s diary, Diary of a Rideau Country Farmer.