Charles Mair

Charles Mair (September 21, 1838 July 7, 1927) was a Canadian poet and journalist. He was a fervent Canadian nationalist noted for his participation in the Canada First movement and his opposition to Louis Riel during the two Riel Rebellions in western Canada.

Charles Mair
BornSeptember 21, 1838 (1838-09-21)
Lanark, Upper Canada
DiedJuly 7, 1927 (1927-07-08) (aged 88)
Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
Resting placeRoss Bay Cemetery, Victoria
OccupationJournalist
LanguageEnglish
Alma materQueen's University
Genrepoetry
Notable worksTecumseh
Notable awardsFRSC
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