David Walker (author), the Glossary
David Harry Walker (9 February 1911 – 5 March 1992) was a Canadian novelist.[1]
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23 relations: Amanita Pestilens, Archibald Wavell, 1st Earl Wavell, Black Watch, Colditz Castle, Drama, Dundee, Geordie (film), Governor General's Award for English-language fiction, Harry Black (film), John Buchan, Montreal, Novelist, Order of the British Empire, Roosevelt Campobello International Park, Royal Military College, Sandhurst, Saint Andrews, New Brunswick, Scottish people, Shrewsbury, Spencer Tracy, University of New Brunswick, 1955 in literature, 1957 in literature, 51st (Highland) Division.
- Military personnel from Dundee
- Writers from Dundee
Amanita Pestilens
Amanita Pestilens is a 1963 Canadian-American psychological horror-fantasy/drama film produced by F. R. Crawley, and directed by René Bonnière.
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Archibald Wavell, 1st Earl Wavell
Field Marshal Archibald Percival Wavell, 1st Earl Wavell, (5 May 1883 – 24 May 1950) was a senior officer of the British Army.
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Black Watch
The Black Watch, 3rd Battalion, Royal Regiment of Scotland (3 SCOTS) is an infantry battalion of the Royal Regiment of Scotland.
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Colditz Castle
Colditz Castle (or Schloss Colditz in German) is a Renaissance castle in the town of Colditz near Leipzig, Dresden and Chemnitz in the state of Saxony in Germany.
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Drama
Drama is the specific mode of fiction represented in performance: a play, opera, mime, ballet, etc., performed in a theatre, or on radio or television.
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Dundee
Dundee (Dundee; Dùn Dè or Dùn Dèagh) is the fourth-largest city in Scotland.
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Geordie (film)
Geordie (released in the United States as Wee Geordie) is a 1955 British film directed and co-produced by Frank Launder, with Bill Travers in the title role as a Scotsman who becomes an athlete and competes at the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne.
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Governor General's Award for English-language fiction
The Governor General's Award for English-language fiction is a Canadian literary award that annually recognizes one Canadian writer for a fiction book written in English. David Walker (author) and Governor General's Award for English-language fiction are Governor General's Award-winning fiction writers.
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Harry Black (film)
Harry Black (later titled Harry Black and the Tiger) is a 1958 British adventure film adaptation of the novel Harry Black by David Walker, released by 20th Century Fox.
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John Buchan
John Buchan, 1st Baron Tweedsmuir (26 August 1875 – 11 February 1940) was a Scottish novelist, historian, and Unionist politician who served as Governor General of Canada, the 15th since Canadian Confederation. David Walker (author) and John Buchan are Scottish novelists.
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Montreal
Montreal is the largest city in the province of Quebec, the second-largest in Canada, and the tenth-largest in North America.
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Novelist
A novelist is an author or writer of novels, though often novelists also write in other genres of both fiction and non-fiction.
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Order of the British Empire
The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire is a British order of chivalry, rewarding contributions to the arts and sciences, work with charitable and welfare organizations, and public service outside the civil service.
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Roosevelt Campobello International Park
Roosevelt Campobello International Park preserves the house and surrounding landscape of the summer retreat of Franklin D. Roosevelt, Eleanor Roosevelt and their family.
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Royal Military College, Sandhurst
The Royal Military College (RMC), founded in 1801 and established in 1802 at Great Marlow and High Wycombe in Buckinghamshire, England, but moved in October 1812 to Sandhurst, Berkshire, was a British Army military academy for training infantry and cavalry officers of the British and Indian Armies.
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Saint Andrews, New Brunswick
Saint Andrews is a town in Charlotte County, New Brunswick, Canada.
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Scottish people
The Scottish people or Scots (Scots fowk; Albannaich) are an ethnic group and nation native to Scotland.
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Shrewsbury
("May Shrewsbury Flourish") --> Shrewsbury is a market town, civil parish and the county town of Shropshire, England.
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Spencer Tracy
Spencer Bonaventure Tracy (April 5, 1900 – June 10, 1967) was an American actor.
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University of New Brunswick
The University of New Brunswick (UNB) is a public university with two primary campuses in Fredericton and Saint John, New Brunswick.
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1955 in literature
This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1955.
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1957 in literature
This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1957.
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51st (Highland) Division
The 51st (Highland) Division was an infantry division of the British Army that fought on the Western Front in France during the First World War from 1915 to 1918.
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See also
Military personnel from Dundee
- Adam Duncan, 1st Viscount Duncan
- Alfred Anderson (veteran)
- Alistair Irwin
- Andrew Boyle (journalist)
- Andrew McCrae
- Arthur Baxter (footballer)
- Basil Alexander Hill
- Bob Crumley
- Charles Finnigan
- Charles Robinson (Medal of Honor)
- Charlie Craig (footballer)
- Christopher Helm
- Dave Russell (footballer)
- David Lockhart Robertson Lorimer
- David Walker (author)
- Denys Whitehorn Reid
- Francis Drummond
- George Keay
- Gordon Messenger
- Helen Meechie
- Henry Duncan (Royal Navy officer, born 1735)
- Hugh Malcolm
- Ian Isles
- Jack Lyall
- James Coutts Crawford
- James Crumley (footballer)
- James Wilson Robertson
- John Graham (British Army officer, born 1778)
- John Knight (Royal Navy officer)
- John Paterson (footballer)
- John S. R. Duncan
- Joseph Lee (poet)
- Lewis Collins (RAF officer)
- Stewart Kaye
- Thomas Beach (VC)
- William Albert Robertson
- William Brown (footballer, born July 1885)
Writers from Dundee
- A. L. Kennedy
- Alexander Crawford Lamb
- Alexander Leighton (writer)
- Archibald Bower
- Arthur Donaldson
- Carol Anne Davis
- Colin McNab
- D. P. Thomson
- Danny Wallace (humorist)
- David Batchelor (artist and writer)
- David Walker (author)
- Dick Balharry
- Ewart Adamson
- Fred Housego
- G. C. Peden
- Gary Robertson (author)
- Gavin Smith (author)
- George Mackenzie of Rosehaugh
- George Mealmaker
- Gerry Finley-Day
- Gerry Hassan
- Giles Walker
- Hector Boece
- James Campbell Irons
- James Haldane
- John Dickie (historian)
- Ken Hyder
- Lesley Lokko
- Neil Forsyth
- Pamela Butchart
- R. D. Low
- Robert J. Harris (writer)
- Ronald Kinnoch
- Selma Dabbagh
- Sharon McPherson
- Shehzad Afzal
- Stephen Batchelor (author)
- William Edward Baxter