Bowering, George, 1935-

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Dates:

Birth 1935-12-01

Nationality: Canadians,

Language: English,

Biographical notes:

George Bowering was born in Penticton, B.C. He attended Victoria College and then the University of British Columbia, where he obtained his B.A. in 1960, then his M.A. in 1963. He also attended the University of Western Ontario from 1966-1967. Bowering worked at a variety of jobs: aerial photographer with the RCAF (1954-1957), fruit-picker, and editor of and contributor to magazines in Canada and the United States. Bowering was writer-in-residence and lecturer at Sir George Williams University (1967-1971) and a member of the Department of English at Simon Fraser University.

From the description of George Bowering fonds. 1962-1970. (University of British Columbia Library). WorldCat record id: 606461739

George Bowering (1935-), Canadian poet and novelist.

From the description of George Bowering papers, 1962-2007. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 702194704

Company captain, John Tidwell; George Bowering, clerk.

From the description of Journal of the emigration company of Council Point, Pottawattamie County, Iowa : From the time of their organization until their arrival into the Great Salt Lake Valley in the summer of 1852. (Utah Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 122623806