| LC control no. | n 85101708 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| LC classification | PR9199.3.F569 |
| Personal name heading | Ford, R. A. D., 1915-1998 |
| Variant(s) | Ford, Robert Arthur Douglas, 1915-1998 Ford, R. A. D. (Robert Arthur Douglas), 1915-1998 |
| Birth date | 19150108 |
| Death date | 19980412 |
| Place of birth | Ottawa (Ont.) |
| Place of death | Vichy (France) |
| Field of activity | Poetry--Translating Diplomacy |
| Affiliation | Independent Commission on Disarmament and Security Issues Order of Canada University of Western Ontario Cornell University Canada. Department of External Affairs |
| Profession or occupation | Poets Translators Diplomats Ambassadors |
| Found in | Russian poetry, c1984: t.p. (R.A.D. Ford) Can CIP (Ford, R. A. D., 1915- ) cover, p. 4 (Canadian career diplomat and poet) LC data base, 5-8-85 (hdg.: Ford, Robert Arthur Douglas, 1915- ; usage: R.A.D. Ford) Wikipedia, Aug. 7, 2010 (R.A.D. Ford; d. Apr. 12, 1998) Holes in space, c1979: t.p. (R.A.D. Ford) The solitary city, c1969: title page (R.A.D. Ford) rear dust jacket flap (poet; diplomat; born in Ottawa in 1915; B.A. and D.Litt from University of Western Ontario; M.A. from Cornell) The Canadian encyclopedia online, April 1, 2014 (Robert Arthur Douglas Ford; diplomat; poet; born Ottawa 8 January; died at Vichy, France 12 April 1998; joined the Department of External Affairs in 1940) Library and Archives Canada website, April 1, 2014 (Robert A.D. Ford, 1915-1998; poet, translator, and diplomat; graduated from the University of Western Ontario in 1937; M.A. from Cornell in 1940; ambassador to Colombia (1957-1959), Yugoslavia (1959-1961), United Arab Republic (1961-1963), and the USSR (1964-1980); member of the Independent Commission on Disarmament and Security Issues; admitted as Companion of the Order of Canada) |
| Associated language | eng |
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