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(1861-1929) Canadian writer. One of Canada's best-known poets, Bliss William Carman was influential as an editor and writer for "Independent," the "Cosmopolitan," the "Atlantic Monthly," the "Chap Book" and other literary journals. In 1928, he was awarded the Lorne Pierce Gold Medal by the Royal Society of Canada.
Bliss William Carman
"Bliss William Carman was born in Fredricton, New Brunswick, in 1861 and died in 1929. He was, at the time, Canada's best known poet."

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