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Francis R. (Frank) Phillips

Francis R. (Frank) Phillips was born in 1926 in Saint John, his father of Irish-Catholic lineage, a salesman, and his mother, a descendant of Loyalist-Protestant stock, her family arriving in Saint John in 1783 as one of the original Gorham … Continue reading

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Frank Mitchell, Editor

Frank Mitchell has been editing, designing and marketing books since 1996 when he first formed New World Publishing. During that time he has been the general editor and/or managing editor for some forty book sin print, as well as over … Continue reading

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Burris Devanney

In 1965 Burris Devanney and his wife Louanne went to work in Africa on Canada’s new development assistance program. They were on-site witnesses of critical events in Africa’s turbulent history: Rhodesia’s UDI, Nigeria’s first two coups, Biafra’s secession, Gambia’s 1994 … Continue reading

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Barbara DeLory

Born and raised in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Barbara DeLory is married to Cullen and has raised four children. She received her MLS from Dalhousie University in 1985 and was employed as a librarian at Nova Scotia Department of Natural Resources … Continue reading

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