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W. O. Mitchell

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W. O. Mitchell Famous memorial

Original Name
William Ormond Mitchell
Birth
Weyburn, Weyburn Census Division, Saskatchewan, Canada
Death
25 Feb 1998 (aged 83)
Calgary, Calgary Census Division, Alberta, Canada
Burial
High River, Calgary Census Division, Alberta, Canada Add to Map
Plot
Range 6 Block 4 Plot 47
Memorial ID
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Canadian Writer and Broadcaster. His "best-loved" novel is Who Has Seen the Wind (1947), which portrays life on the Canadian Prairies and sold almost a million copies in Canada.[1] As a broadcaster, he is known for his radio series Jake and the Kid, which aired on CBC Radio between 1950 and 1956 and was also about life on the Prairies.
Canadian Writer and Broadcaster. His "best-loved" novel is Who Has Seen the Wind (1947), which portrays life on the Canadian Prairies and sold almost a million copies in Canada.[1] As a broadcaster, he is known for his radio series Jake and the Kid, which aired on CBC Radio between 1950 and 1956 and was also about life on the Prairies.

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  • Originally Created by: The Silent Forgotten
  • Added: Jun 19, 2013
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/112578981/w_o-mitchell: accessed ), memorial page for W. O. Mitchell (13 Mar 1914–25 Feb 1998), Find a Grave Memorial ID 112578981, citing Highwood Cemetery, High River, Calgary Census Division, Alberta, Canada; Maintained by Find a Grave.