Archibald Lampman, FRSC (17 November 1861 - 10 February 1899) was a Canadian poet. He was born at Morpeth, Ontario, a village near Chatham. Lampman attended Trinity College (now part of the University of Toronto). In 1883, after a brief and unsuccessful attempt teaching high school in Orangeville, Ontario, Lampman took an appointment as a low-paid clerk in the Post Office Department, Ottawa, a position he held for the rest of his life. Wikipedia
LAMPMAN , ARCHIBALD , poet and postal clerk; b. 17Nov.1861 in Morpeth, Upper Canada, first child and only son of Archibald Lampman and Susannah Charlotte Gesner; d.10Feb.1899 in Ottawa. www.biographi.ca/EN/ShowBio.asp?BioId=40331
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