Hugh MacLennan | |
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![]() MacLennan in 1943 | |
Born | John Hugh MacLennan March 20, 1907 Glace Bay, Nova Scotia, Canada |
Died | November 9, 1990 Montreal, Quebec, Canada | (aged 83)
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Notable awards | Governor General's Literary Award (1945; 1948; 1949; 1954; 1959) |
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Thesis | Oxyrhynchus: An Economic and Social Study (1935) |
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Discipline | Literature |
Institutions | McGill University |
Notable students | Marian Engel |
John Hugh MacLennan CC CQ FRSL FRSC (March 20, 1907 – November 9, 1990) was a Canadian writer and professor of English at McGill University. He won five Governor General's Awards and a Royal Bank Award.