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Jan 20, 1888 Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape, South Africa Died on 22 Dec 1980 (aged 92)
Canadian writer
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About Ethel Wilson
- Ethel Davis Wilson, (January 20, 1888 – December 22, 1980) was a Canadian writer of short stories and novels. Wilson was born in 1888 in Port Elizabeth, South Africa, to Robert and Lila Bryant.
- She moved to England with her father in 1890 following the death of her mother.
- In 1898, after the death of her father, she was taken to live with her maternal grandmother, Annie Malkin in Vancouver, British Columbia.
- She received her teacher's certificate in 1907, and for thirteen years taught in Vancouver elementary schools.
- In 1921 she married Wallace Wilson, President of the Canadian Medical Association and professor of medical ethics at the University of British Columbia. In 1980 she was hospitalized and suffering from a series of small strokes.
- The day before she died, she was in physical distress from passing a kidney stone.
- A doctor injected her with medication to ease the pain.
