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May Wedderburn Cannan
Born14 October 1893
Oxford, England, United Kingdom
Died11 December 1973(1973-12-11) (aged 80)
OccupationPoet
LanguageEnglish
NationalityEnglish
CitizenshipUnited Kingdom
PeriodBritish World War I
GenrePoetry
SubjectWorld War I
SpousesBevil Quiller-Couch (-1919)
Percival James Slater
RelativesJoanna Cannan (sister)
Edwin Cannan (uncle)
Gilbert Cannan (cousin)
Pullein-Thompson sisters (nieces)
Denis Cannan (nephew)
Charlotte Pullein-Thompson (great niece)

May Wedderburn Cannan (14 October 1893 – 11 December 1973) was a British poet who was active in World War I.[1]

  1. ^ "May Wedderburn Cannan". Poetry Foundation. 23 June 2020. Retrieved 23 June 2020.

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