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Merrill Denison
Born(1893-06-23)23 June 1893
Detroit, Michigan, U.S.
Died12 June 1975(1975-06-12) (aged 81)
San Diego, California, U.S.
OccupationPlaywright
NationalityCanadian
Alma materUniversity of Toronto
Period1921–1967
Spouse
Muriel Goggin
(m. 1926; died 1954)
RelativesFlora MacDonald Denison (mother)

Merrill Denison (23 June 1893 — 13 June 1975) was a Canadian playwright.[1] He created many dramas which were broadcast during the early days of radio, and was the art director of Hart House Theatre, Toronto, Ontario.

  1. ^ Mel Atkey. Broadway North: The Dream of a Canadian Musical Theatre. Dundurn; 30 October 2006. ISBN 978-1-4597-2120-3. p. 45–.

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List of Armed Services Editions

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Bibliography of Ontario

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Little Theatre Movement

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List of members of the League of American Writers

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