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'''Nicknames/Other names:'''
'''Nicknames/Other names:'''


'''Education:'''
'''Education:'''


*Bachelor of Arts (1871) - University of New Brunswick, Fredericton, NB, Canada
*Bachelor of Arts (1903) - Mount Allison University, Sackville, NB, Canada  
*Bachelor of Science (1890) - University of New Brunswick, Fredericton, NB, Canada
*MA (1907) - University of Oxford - Christ Church, Oxford, England
*PhD (1894) - University of New Brunswick, Fredericton, NB, Canada


'''Dates Employed:''' 1909 - 1912
'''Dates Employed:''' 1909 - 1912
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'''Faculty:''' Arts
'''Faculty:''' Arts


'''Department:''' [[Department of English|English]]
'''Department:''' [[Department_of_English|English]]


'''Position(s) held:'''
'''Position(s) held:'''


*Professor of English
*Professor of English  


'''Activities/Contributions:''' Instructor of the Boxing Club. Involved with the [[Drama Society|Dramatic Society]].
'''Activities/Contributions:''' At UNB was instructor of the Boxing Club and involved with the [[Drama_Society|Dramatic Society]].


'''Notes:'''
'''Notes:''' Mount Allison University's first Rhodes Scholar, 1905.  Day's book, ''Rockbound'' - written in 1928 -'' ''won CBC Radio's Canada Reads contest in 2005.


'''Sources:'''
'''Sources:'''


*''University Monthly'', vol. 32, no. 1, October 1907, p. 25.
*''University Monthly'', vol. 32, no. 1, October 1912, p. 25.
*UA Case 77.  


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Revision as of 11:46, 28 November 2017

Nicknames/Other names:

Education:

  • Bachelor of Arts (1903) - Mount Allison University, Sackville, NB, Canada
  • MA (1907) - University of Oxford - Christ Church, Oxford, England

Dates Employed: 1909 - 1912

Faculty: Arts

Department: English

Position(s) held:

  • Professor of English

Activities/Contributions: At UNB was instructor of the Boxing Club and involved with the Dramatic Society.

Notes: Mount Allison University's first Rhodes Scholar, 1905.  Day's book, Rockbound - written in 1928 - won CBC Radio's Canada Reads contest in 2005.

Sources:

  • University Monthly, vol. 32, no. 1, October 1912, p. 25.
  • UA Case 77.


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