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Robertson Davies

Robertson Davies
Robertson Davies, Canadian journalist, author, and playwright (d. 1995)

William Robertson Davies was a Canadian novelist, playwright, critic, journalist, and professor. He was one of Canada's best known and most popular authors and one of its most distinguished "men of letters", a term Davies gladly accepted for himself. Davies was the founding Master of Massey College, a graduate residential college associated with the University of Toronto.

28 August 1913

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