Gibson, Graeme, 1934-2019

LC control no.	n 83181137
Descriptive conventions	rda
LC classification	PR9199.3.G48
Personal name heading	Gibson, Graeme, 1934-2019 *Browse this term in* LC Authorities or the LC Catalog
Variant(s)	Gibson, Thomas Graeme Cameron, 1934-2019
Other standard no.	0000000110836176 111843547 Q9275354
Associated country	Canada
Birth date	1934-08-09
Death date	2019-09-18
Place of birth	London (Ont.)
Place of death	London (England)
Field of activity	Novels
Affiliation	University of Western Ontario PEN (Organization). Canadian Centre Writers' Trust of Canada Writers' Union of Canada Order of Canada
Profession or occupation	Novelists
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Found in	His Five legs, 1969. LAC internal file, November 5, 2019 (heading: Gibson, Graeme, 1934-; born 1934; Canadian) Wikipedia, viewed 23 March 2020: Graeme Gibson (Canadian novelist; born Thomas Graeme Cameron Gibson, 9 August 1934, London, Ontario; attended Upper Canada College and University of Western Ontario; wrote both novels and non-fiction; helped found PEN Canada, the Writer's Trust of Canada, and the Writers' Union of Canada; made a Member of the Order of Canada in 1992; partner of Margaret Atwood; died 18 September 2019, London, England) Canada. Governor General. Honours Recipients database, 23 March 2020 (Graeme Gibson; Toronto, Ontario; Member of the Order of Canada, awarded on April 30, 1992, invested on October 21, 1992; A novelist of note, he has generously promoted Canadian writing and has acted as a tireless advocate for Canadian writers. He was instrumental in creating organizations that encourage and support writing and publishing in this country. These include the Writers' Union of Canada, the Book and Periodical Development Council, the Canadian Centre of P.E.N. International and the Writers' Development Trust)
National bib agency no.	0105G9169E
Associated language	eng