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Person
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Angus, Frances R. (Frances Ramsay)
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Description area
Dates of existence
1872-1962
History
Frances Ramsay Angus was born on September 3, 1872, in Montreal, Quebec.
She was a Canadian writer, poet, editor, and teacher. She graduated from McGill University (B.A.) and taught French at the School of Education of the University of Chicago. Angus published the books “Fundamentals of French: A Combination of the Direct and Grammar Methods" (1916), “As We Are” (1940), "Sky Ways" (1943) and "The Call of Life" (1957). In 1928, she edited "French Poetry; an anthology, 1100-1925." She also published many poems in the Dalhousie Review (Halifax), London Saturday Review and other journals.
She died on November 18, 1962, in Montreal, Quebec.