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John Burns Martin
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- Burns Martin
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Dates of existence
1895-1957
History
John Burns Martin was a First World War veteran and professor of English at the University of King's College and Dalhousie University from 1931 until his death in 1957. Martin was born in 1895 in Toronto and received his BA (1922) and MA (1923) degrees from the University of Toronto, then entered Harvard University and earned his PhD in 1928, employed there as an instructor from 1924-1931. He was co-editor of the Scottish Text Society of Allan Ramsay and Editor of The Dalhousie Review from 1948-1951.
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The Dalhousie Review (1921-)
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associative
Dates of relationship
1948-1951
Description of relationship
John Burns Martin was editor of The Dalhousie Review from 1948-1951.