Evelyn Johnson
Helen Charlotte Eliza "Evelyn" Johnson (September 22, 1856 – June 12, 1937) was a First Nations poet, the sister of E. The daughter of Chief George Henry Martin Johnson and Emily Susanna Howells, she was educated at Hellmuth Ladies' College in London, Ontario. She was matron for the Resident House at the YWCA in Troy, New York and then was assistant at the Presbyterian Convalescent Home in White Plains. Subsequently, she was employed as a lady's companion for a senator's mother in New Jersey and then as assistant to the head of the Sheltering Arms Home in Philadelphia (an institution providing care for vulnerable women, and children).
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Helen Charlotte Eliza "Evelyn" Johnson (September 22, 1856 – June 12, 1937) was a First Nations poet, the sister of E. The daughter of Chief George Henry Martin Johnson and Emily Susanna Howells, she was educated at Hellmuth Ladies' College in London, Ontario. She was matron for the Resident House at the YWCA in Troy, New York and then was assistant at the Presbyterian Convalescent Home in White Plains. Subsequently, she was employed as a lady's companion for a senator's mother in New Jersey and then as assistant to the head of the Sheltering Arms Home in Philadelphia (an institution providing care for vulnerable women, and children).
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Born in 1856, died in 1937.
Evelyn Johnson (1856–1937) was a poet.
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- 1.Pauline Johnson Biography. www.quotesquotations.com.
- 2.St-Denis, Guy. Tecumseh's Bones. McGill-Queen's Press - MQUP. 64–65,208. 2006. 0773528431.
- 3.Johnson, E Pauline. E. Pauline Johnson, Tekahionwake: Collected Poems and Selected Prose. University of Toronto Press. xxxiv. 2002. 0802084974.
- 4.Hele, Karl S. Lines Drawn upon the Water: First Nations and the Great Lakes Borders and Borderlands. Wilfrid Laurier Univ. Press. 195–96. 2008. 978-1554580972.
- 5.Johnston, Sheila M F. Buckskin and Broadcloth: A Celebration of E. Pauline Johnson — Tekahionwake, 1861-1913. Dundurn. 47. 1997. 1554881129.
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