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Marie Joussaye

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Occupation
  
journalist

Genre
  
poetry

Nationality
  
Canadian

Died
  
1949, Vancouver, Canada

Spouse
  
David Heatherington Fotheringham

Books
  
The Songs that Quinte Sang

The honest working man by marie joussaye fotheringham


Marie Joussaye (1864 Belleville, Ontario - 24 March 1949 Vancouver) was a Canadian poet.

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Life

Marie Josie grew up in Belleville. She was a newspaper journalist in Toronto. In 1893, she was president of the Working Girls' Union. She moved to Dawson City, Yukon. In November 1903, she married David Heatherington Fotheringham, a Northwest Mounted Policeman. They had financial difficulties. In 1924, she moved to Mayo, Yukon. In 1929, she moved to Vancouver, where she died on 24 March 1949.

Works

  • The Songs that Quinte Sang (1895)
  • Selections from Anglo-Saxon Songs (1918)
  • References

    Marie Joussaye Wikipedia