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Waddington, Miriam

LC control no.n 50019538
Descriptive conventionsrda
LC classificationPR9199.3.W3
Personal name headingWaddington, Miriam
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Associated placeMontréal (Québec) Toronto (Ont.)
LocatedWinnipeg (Man.) Ottawa (Ont.)
Birth date1917-12-23
Death date2004-03-03
Place of birthWinnipeg (Man.)
Place of deathVancouver (B.C.)
Field of activityPoetry Essays Short stories Translating and interpreting Education, Higher
AffiliationUniversity of Toronto. School of Social Work University of Pennsylvania. School of Social Work McGill University. School of Social Work
University of Toronto
York University (Toronto, Ont.)
University of Pennsylvania
Profession or occupationPoets Essayists Authors Translators English teachers College teachers
Found inAuthor's The glass trumpet, 1966.
The second silence, 1955: title page (Miriam Waddington) front dust jacket flap (Canadian poet) rear dust jacket flap (born in Winnipeg; Bachelor of Arts from the University of Toronto; a diploma in social science from the Toronto School of Social Work; Master's degree from the Pennsylvania School of Social Work; spent time on the staff of the McGill School of Social Work)
The Canadian encyclopedia online, November 25, 2015 (Miriam Waddington; poet, essayist; raised in Winnipeg and Ottawa and attended the Universities of Toronto (BA 1939; MA 1968) and Pennsylvania (MSW 1945); professor of English at York University from 1964 until her retirement in 1983)
Wikipedia, November 25, 2015 (Miriam Waddington; born December 23, 1917 in Winnipeg, Manitoba; died March 3, 2004 in Vancouver, British Columbia; Canadian poet, short story writer, and translator; B.A., University of Toronto, 1939; worked for many years as a social worker in Montreal; in 1964 she joined the English department of York University)
Info. converted from 678, 2012-10-02 (b. 1917)
Associated languageeng