Charles Sangster
Canadian poet
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Charles Sangster was a Canadian poet. He was the first poet to write poetry which was substantially about Canadian subjects. The Dictionary of Canadian Biography calls him "the best of the pre-confederation poets." Wikipedia
Born: July 16, 1822, Kingston, Canada
Died: December 9, 1893 (age 71 years), Kingston, Canada
Notable works: The Saint Lawrence and the Saguenay
