Background
MOW, Farley was born on May 12, 1921 in Belleville, Ontario. Son of Angus and Helen (nee Thomson) Mowat.
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Farley McGill MOW
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Toronto University.
Career
Served in the Canadian Army 1939-1945. Arctic exploration 1947-1949. Fulltime writer since 1950.
Honorary Doctor of Letters (Laurentian University) 1970, (University of Victoria) 1982, (Lakehead University) 1986.
Honorary Doctorate. Laws (Lethbridge, Toronto, Prince Edward Island). Governor-General’son
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Married 1st Frances Mowat in 1949. Married 2nd Claire Mowat in 1961.
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Nationality
Canadian
Awards
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Award, Canadian Centennial Meda Medal for Humour; Award, Anisfield Wolf Award. Award, Gemini Award (best documentary script).tempSpaceAward of Excellence (Atlantic Film Festival) 1990. Award, and other awards.Award, Canadian Centennial Meda Medal for Humour; Award, Anisfield Wolf Award. Award, Gemini Award (best documentary script).tempSpaceAward of Excellence (Atlantic Film Festival) 1990.
Award, and other awards.