Watson Kirkconnell FRSC, (16 May 1895 - 26 February 1977) was a Canadian scholar, university administrator and translator. From 1948 to 1964, he was the ninth President of Acadia University. In 1968, he was made an Officer of the Order of Canada "for his services at home and abroad as an educator, scholar and writer". <sup></sup> In 1936, he was made a Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada. Wikipedia
Kirkconnell, Watson, translator, poet, university administrator, Baptist lay leader (b at Port Hope, Ont 16 May 1895; d at Wolfville, NS 26 Feb 1977). Master of more than 50 languages and dialects, Kirkconnell introduced www.thecanadianencyclopedia.com/index.cfm?PgNm=TCE&Params...
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