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Marie McPhedran

マリー・マクフェドラン

Marī Makufedoran

Aliases: Marie Green Duncan McPhedran / Marie Willard Green

Profile

Gender
Female
Born
1900-10-29 (Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario)
Died
1974-09-01 (Toronto, Ontario) age 73
Nationality
カナダ人
Languages
英語
Residence History
Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario → Flin Flon, Manitoba → Toronto, Ontario

Career

Occupations
novelist, writer of short stories for children
Active Years
1948-1952
Nominations
1948 Governor General's Award runner-up for Golden North

Education

University of Toronto
Period: 1921
Country: Canada
Left before completing degree to support brothers' university

Awards

Governor General's Awards
1952
Work: Cargoes on the Great Lakes
Category: 児童文学部門
Organization: Government of Canada
Result: 受賞

Awards & Nominations

Works

Major Works

Golden North

1948 juvenile fiction

Children's novel based on experiences in the north

Cargoes on the Great Lakes

1952 juvenile fiction

Children's novel about cargoes on the Great Lakes

Bibliography

  • Golden North (1948)
  • Cargoes of the Great Lakes (1952)

Legacy

Canadian novelist known for juvenile fiction, winner of Governor General's Award, drawing from northern Canadian experiences

Archives

  • McPhedran/Duncan/Green Family fonds at University of Toronto