Tom MacInnes Writer

Thomas Robert Edward MacInnes (né McInnes) (October 29, 1867 – February 11, 1951) was a Canadian poet and writer whose writings ranged from "vigorous, slangy recollections of the Yukon gold rush" (Lonesome Bar, 1909) to "a translation of and commentary on Lao-tzu’s philosophy" (The Teaching of the Old Boy, 1927). His narrative verse was highly popular in his lifetime.

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Birth dateOctober 29, 1867
Birth nameThomas Robert Edward McInnes
Birth place
Ontario
Date of deathFebruary 11, 1951
Education
Osgoode Hall Law School
University of Toronto

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