William Henry Drummond, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

William Henry Drummond

Canadian poet

Date of Birth: 13-Apr-1854

Place of Birth: Mohill, Connacht, Ireland

Date of Death: 06-Apr-1907

Profession: writer, poet, journalist

Nationality: Canada

Zodiac Sign: Aries

William Henry Drummond (April 13, 1854 – April 6, 1907) was an Irish-born Canadian poet whose humorous dialect poems made him "one of the most popular authors in the English-speaking world," and "one of the most widely-read and loved poets" in Canada."His first book of poetry, The Habitant (1897), was extremely successful, establishing for him a reputation as a writer of dialect verse that has faded since his death."