Annie Campbell Huestis was a Canadian poet. She was born in Halifax, Nova Scotia in 1878. She was the daughter of Martin Bent Huestis and Victoire Ayrton Johnson, a sister of the Dominion Statistician George Johnson. She was educated at the Sacred Heart Convent in Halifax. Her work appeared in the New York Independent, Harper's Magazine, and elsewhere. Among those who championed her work were Edward William Thomson and the Confederation Poet Sir Charles G. D. Roberts. She died in 1960.[1][2][3][4][5]
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edit- ^ Garvin, John W., ed. (1916). Canadian Poets. Toronto: McClelland, Goodchild, & Stewart, Limited. pp. 273–280. ASIN B00086JMX2.
- ^ "Annie Campbell Huestis". Harper's Magazine.
- ^ Whiting, Lilian (1917). Canada The Spellbinder. London & Toronto: J.M. Dent & Sons Ltd. pp. 267–270. ASIN B011C9UDAY.
- ^ Caswell, Edward S., ed. (1925). Canadian Singers and Their Songs: A Collection of Portraits, Autograph Poems, and Brief Biographies. Toronto: McClelland & Stewart, Limited. pp. 78–79. ASIN B0BFKYJ2WK.
- ^ Ritchie, Eliza, ed. (1931). Songs of the Maritimes: An Anthology of the Poetry of the Maritime Provinces of Canada. Toronto: McClelland & Stewart. ASIN B008HL5KOU.
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