James Wreford Watson

James Wreford Watson (1915–1990) was a Canadian geographer, poet and writer.

Also recorded as J. Wreford Watson; Wreford Watson.

James Wreford Watson in brief

Born
1915
Died
1990
Known for
geographer, poet, writer and cartographer
Place of birth
People's Republic of China
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Overview

Born at People's Republic of China in 1915, died at Castle Douglas in 1990.

In detail

James Wreford Watson studied at University of Edinburgh. the recorded working language is English.

The field of work recorded is poetry, geography and cartography.

Employment is recorded with McMaster University. Membership is recorded of Royal Society of Canada and Royal Society of Edinburgh.

Distinctions recorded are Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada and Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “James Wreford Watson”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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    Wikidata, structured authority record Q14949035: James Wreford Watson

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