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Person
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Robb, Wallace Havelock
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Description area
Dates of existence
1888-1976
History
Wallace Havelock Robb was born in Belleville, Ontario in 1888. He spent most of his life living on a property known as Abbey Dawn, near Gananoque, Ontario, where he established a bird and game sanctuary. A poet and journalist, much of what he wrote was published as chapbooks by his own company, Abbey Dawn Press, though he did publish one title with Ryerson Press, "The Quill and the Candle". He died in 1976.