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Miriam Waddington (Miriam Dworkin) was born on 23 December, 1917 in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, is a Canadian poet, short story writer and translator (1917–2004). Discover Miriam Waddington's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is she in this year and how she spends money? Also learn how she earned most of networth at the age of 87 years old?

Popular As Miriam Dworkin
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Age 87 years old
Zodiac Sign Capricorn
Born 23 December, 1917
Birthday 23 December
Birthplace Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Date of death 2004
Died Place Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Nationality Canada

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1917

Miriam Waddington (née Dworkin; 23 December 1917 – 3 March 2004) was a Canadian poet, short story writer and translator.

She was part of a Montreal literary circle that included F. R. Scott, Irving Layton and Louis Dudek.

1939

Miriam Waddington was born in Winnipeg, Manitoba, she studied English at the University of Toronto (B.A. 1939) and social work at the University of Pennsylvania (M.A.).

She worked for many years as a social worker in Montreal, Quebec.

She later relocated to the then Toronto suburb of North York, where she worked for North York Family Services.

1963

Miriam Waddington was awarded Borestone Mountain Awards for best poetry in 1963, 1966, and 1974.

1964

In 1964, she joined the English department at York University.

1972

She received the J.J. Segal Award in 1972.

1975

Waddington received honorary doctorates from Lakehead University in 1975 and York University in 1985.

1980

She was the Canada Council Exchange Poet to Wales in 1980, and served as writer-in-residence at the Windsor Public Library and at the University of Ottawa.

1983

She retired in 1983.

2004

She died in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada on 3 March 2004 after suffering a stroke in late February.

After her death, much of her own works and personal library were donated by her sons to the archives of Simon Fraser University in Burnaby, British Columbia.

The donation was a significant and appreciated endowment.

Her archival fonds is held at Library and Archives Canada in Ottawa.

Her poem "Jacques Cartier in Toronto" is featured on the back of the Canadian $100 bill released in 2004.

'' Except where noted, bibliographical information courtesy Brock University.

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