- Born: 13 NOV 1903 – Hythe, Kent, England
- Died: 01 APR 1994 – Liverpool, Nova Scotia
- Achievements:
- Works:
- The Pied Piper of Dipper Creek, and Other Tales (1939)
- His Majesty’s Yankees (1942)
- Roger Sudden (1944)
- Tambour, and Other Stories (1945)
- Pride’s Fancy (1946)
- The Wedding Gift, and Other Stories (1947)
- West Novas (1947)
- Halifax, Warden of the North (1948)
- The Nymph and the Lamp (1950)
- Son of the Hawk (1950)
- Tidefall (1954)
- A Muster of Arms, and Other Stories (1954)
- The Wings of Night, and Other Stories (1956)
- The Path of Destiny (1957)
- The Rover (1958)
- At the Tide’s Turn, and Other Stories (1959)
- The Governor’s Lady (1960)
- Hangman’s Beach (1966)
- Footsteps on Old Floors (1968)
- This Is Nova Scotia, Canada’s Ocean Playground (1970)
- In My Time (1976)
- The Mersey Story (1976)
- Died: 01 APR 1994 – Liverpool, Nova Scotia