
W.M. MacKeracher (1871-1913), Sonnets, and other verse], 1909. Courtesy Internet Archive.
William Mackay MacKeracher (1871-1913) was a Canadian poet.[1]
Life[edit | edit source]
MacKeracher was the son of Dolina Grant (MacKay) and Rev. Charles M. MacKeracher.[2]
He was a staff writer for the Montreal Witness newspaper.[3]
He is buried in Riverfield Cemetery, Riverfield, Quebec.[2]
Publications[edit | edit source]
Poetry[edit | edit source]
- Verses of Feeling and Fancy. Montreal: W. Drysdale, 1890.
- Vacation Verse. Montreal: 'Witness' Printing House 1891.
- Songs of a Sophomore. Montreal: 1892.
- Canada My Land, and other compositions in verse. Toronto: William Briggs, 1908.
- Jean Bateese at the Carnival (illustrated by Racey). Quebec: 1909.
- Sonnets, and other verse. Toronto: William Briggs, 1909; Toronto: Ronald P. Frye, 2011.
Except where noted, bibliographical information courtesy WorldCat.[4]
See also[edit | edit source]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ Canada My Land, and other compositions in verse, Toronto Public Library. Web, Sep. 20, 2014.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Information notes for MacKeracher family, Riverfield Cemetery Records. Web, Sep. 20, 2014.
- ↑ Robert Hill, Voice of the Vanishing Minority: Robert Sellar and the Huntingdon Gleaner, 1863-1919 (McGill-Queen's University Press, 1999), 305. Google Books, Web, Sep. 20, 2014.
- ↑ Search results = au:William Mackay MacKeracher, WorldCat, OCLC Online Computer Library Center Inc. Web, Sep. 20, 2014.
External links[edit | edit source]
- Poems
- "The Exodus"
- 2 poems by McKeraacher: "Rondeau: An April Day," "Before Harvest"
- Poems by W.M. MacKeracher at Read Book Online
- Books
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