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Stephen Leacock

A Canadian teacher, political scientist, writer, and humorist. Between the years 1915 and 1925, he was the best-known English-speaking humorist in the world (Wikipedia).

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Canadian writer and economist

Born 30 December 1869
Died 28 March 1944

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    First published in 1943 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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    First published in 1939 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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    First published in 1924 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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    First published in 1934 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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    First published in 1917 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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Canadian writer and economist

Born 30 December 1869
Died 28 March 1944
Subjects
Canadian wit and humor, Satire and humour, Canadian (English), CIHM, Satire et humeur canadiennes-anglaises, ICMH, Fiction, humorous, general, History, Humor, Biography, Fiction, Canadian Humorous stories, Humor, general, Social problems, Anecdotes, Canadian wit and humor (English), Civilization, Discovery and exploration, Economics, Histoire, Politics and government, Rebellion (Canada : 1837-1838) fast (OCoLC)fst01354192, Socialism, Universities and colleges, American Humorists, American wit and humor, Anecdotes, facetiae, satire, Biographies
Places
Canada, United States, America, England, Great Britain, Arctic regions, Calcutta, Canada (Province), Canadian Northwest, India, New France, Québec (Province), Surrey
People
L. H. Lafontaine Sir (1807-1864), Robert Baldwin (1804-1858), Charles Dickens (1812-1870), Francis Hincks Sir (1807-1885), Mrs. Sommers, Stephen Leacock (1869-1944), Stephen, 1869-1944 Leacock, Grimesby Roylott, Helen Stoner, Jacques Cartier, Jacques Cartier (1491-1557), John H. Watson, L. H. LaFontaine Sir (1807-1864), Mark Twain (1835-1910), O. Henry (1862-1910), Sherlock Holmes, Sir Francis Hincks (1807-1885), Stroke Moran, William Lyon Mackenzie (1795-1861)
Time
19th century, 20th century, Rebellion, 1837-1838, 1841-1867, 1763-1867, 1791-1841, 1837-1838 (Rébellion), 1865-1918, 19e siècle

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  • Stephen Leacock
  • Stephen B. Leacock
  • Stephen Butler Leacock

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September 27, 2023 Edited by bitnapper Edited without comment.
September 27, 2023 Edited by bitnapper merge authors
September 30, 2020 Edited by MARC Bot add ISNI
December 14, 2019 Edited by Tom Morris Remove "please see" AKA
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import