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Michael Whelan

Born in 1858 / Died in 1937 / United States / English

Michael Whelan poet from United States was born in 1858, had 79 years and died in 1937. Poems were written mainly in English language. Dominant movement is other.

Biography

Michael Whelan, "the Poet of Renous", was born in 1858 in Renous, New Brunswick. He worked as a school teacher, and as a book-keeper for a local mill. He is, however, best known for his poetry celebrating the Miramichi, including the famous Dungarvon Whooper. He died at Chatham, New Brunswick (now Miramichi, New Brunswick) in 1937. ..