• May Wedderburn Cannan (14 October 1893 – 11 December 1973) was a British poet who was active in World War I. May was the second of three daughters of Charles...
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  • Harold Cannan Joanna Cannan John Cannan, a British convicted murderer May Wedderburn Cannan Ron Cannan Cannon (surname) Cannan (region) Canaan (disambiguation)...
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  • 1955. The poet May Wedderburn Cannan and her sister, the writer Joanna Cannan, were cousins of his, daughters of the academic Charles Cannan (Dean of Trinity...
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    Quiller-Couch of Fowey, Cornwall. He was engaged to the war poet, May Wedderburn Cannan, but he died before they could be married. A book of his letters...
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    Edwin Cannan (3 February 1861 – 8 April 1935) was a British economist and historian of economic thought. He taught at the London School of Economics from...
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  • niece of Denis Cannan, Diana Pullein-Thompson and Josephine Pullein-Thompson. She is great granddaughter of Charles Cannan and Mary Wedderburn, granddaughter...
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  • representative of homefront female propagandists such as Mrs Humphry Ward, May Wedderburn Cannan, Emma Orczy, and entertainers such as Vesta Tilley. In particular...
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    Ashburn, Australian headmistress Mary Borden, Anglo-American novelist May Wedderburn Cannan, British poet Dame Rachel Crowdy, English nurse who was Chief of...
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  • daughter of Charles Cannan, the Dean of Trinity College, Oxford, and secretary to the Delegates of Oxford University Press, and Mary Wedderburn, also a cousin...
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  • Cannan is the grandmother of the novelist Joanna Cannan and the poet May Wedderburn Cannan. Cannan died at the age of 38 of tuberculosis in Madeira,...
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    hero and poet, whose romantic letters to his fiancée, the poet May Wedderburn Cannan, were published in Tears of War. Kenneth Grahame inscribed a first...
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  • translator Joanna Cannan (1898–1961), novelist and children's writer May Wedderburn Cannan (1893–1973), poet and autobiographer Dorothy Cannell (born 1943)...
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  • d/p/nf) Denis Cannan (1919–2011, England, d) Gilbert Cannan (1884–1955, England, f/d) Joanna Cannan (1896–1961, England, f/ch) May Wedderburn Cannan (1893–1973...
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  • George Gordon Noel, Lord Byron – Norman Cameron – Thomas Campbell – May Wedderburn Cannan – Charles Causley – Geoffrey Chaucer – G. K. Chesterton – Joseph...
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  • Anthony Gilbert, English crime writer (born 1899) December 11 – May Wedderburn Cannan, English poet (born 1893) December 14 – Josef Magnus Wehner, German...
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    Ivan Cankar (1876–1918), Slovene playwright, essayist and poet May Wedderburn Cannan (1893–1973), English poet Edip Cansever (1928–1986), Turkish poet...
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  • Dorothy Canfield (1879–1958, United States), wr.; Understood Betsy May Wedderburn Cannan (1893–1973, England), poet Moya Cannon (b. 1956, Ireland), poet...
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  • by writers with established reputations, such as Edith Sitwell, May Wedderburn Cannan, Margaret Postgate Cole, Sara Teasdale, and Katharine Tynan. However...
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  • editor Lydia Cabrera (1899–1991), Cuban poet and anthropologist May Wedderburn Cannan (1893–1973), English poet María Cegarra Salcedo (1899–1993), Spanish...
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  • Lynch Williams – Why Marry? Lascelles Abercrombie – Emblems Of Love May Wedderburn Cannan – In War Time T. S. Eliot – Prufrock, and other observations Robert...
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  • Andrade, Brazilian writer and photographer (died 1945) October 14 May Wedderburn Cannan, English poet (died 1973) Lois Lenski, American author and illustrator...
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  • British poets writing about or during the Great War: Vera Brittain May Wedderburn Cannan Margaret Postgate Cole Rose Macaulay Alice Meynell Jessie Pope Margaret...
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  • G. Neihardt (born 1881), American author and poet December 11 – May Wedderburn Cannan, 80 (born 1893), English war poet December 14 – Josef Magnus Wehner...
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  • Acharya, Snow-birds, London: Macmillan, Indian poetry in English May Wedderburn Cannan, The Splendid Days Eva Dobell, A Bunch of Cotswold Grasses Ernest...
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  • de Andrade (died 1945), Brazilian poet and academic October 14 – May Wedderburn Cannan (died 1973), English war poet October 26 Miloš Crnjanski, (died...
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  • Aftermath of Easter Week, Ireland Rupert Brooke, Selected Poems May Wedderburn Cannan, In War Time Richard Church, The Flood of Life Austin Clarke, The...
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  • Alan Bunting, Basil Cameron, Norman Campbell, Joseph Campbell, Roy Cannan, May Wedderburn Caudwell, Christopher Causley, Charles Chesterton, G. K. Church...
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    Harold Pullein-Thompson, had the Military Cross and her mother, Joanna Cannan an author credited with starting the idea of pony books in 1936. She was...
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  • Thomas Campion (1567–1620, E) Melville Henry Cane (1879–1980, US) Mary Wedderburn Cannan (1893–1973, E) Moya Cannon (born 1956, Ir) Edward Capern (1819–1894...
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