Jessie Kerr Lawson

Scottish-Canadian writer and poet (1838–1917)
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Summary

Jessie Kerr Lawson was born on May 19, 1838[1], in Fife[2]. She died on July 30, 1917[3], in Toronto[4]. She worked as a writer[5].

Key Facts

  • Date of birth: January 1, 1838[6]
  • Date of death: January 1, 1917[7]
  • Child: Abercrombie Lawson[8], Andrew Lawson[9], James Kerr-Lawson[10]
  • Country of citizenship: Canada[11]
  • Sex or gender: female[12]
  • Commons category: Jessie Kerr Lawson[13]
  • Family name: Lawson[14]
  • Given name: Jessie[15]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: English[16]
  • Copyright status as a creator: copyrights on works have expired[17]

FAQs

Where was Jessie Kerr Lawson born?

Jessie Kerr Lawson was born in Fife[2].

Where did Jessie Kerr Lawson die?

Jessie Kerr Lawson died in Toronto[4].

What did Jessie Kerr Lawson do for work?

Jessie Kerr Lawson worked as a writer[5].

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  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [12] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . cwrc.ca. Retrieved . cwrc.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . cwrc.ca. Retrieved . cwrc.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [10] ↑ . cwrc.ca. Retrieved . cwrc.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [5] ↑ . At the Circulating Library. wikidata.org.
  9. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [1] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] ↑ . dhil.lib.sfu.ca. dhil.lib.sfu.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [7] ↑ . dhil.lib.sfu.ca. dhil.lib.sfu.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [14] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. 5d ago · AntiDerangedKhanTengriAction · 2026-10-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Online books page author id → Lawson, J. K. (Jessie Kerr), 1838-1917
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