Awards & Winners

F. R. Scott

Date of Birth 01-August-1899
Place of Birth Quebec City
(Québec, Capitale-Nationale, Urban agglomeration of Quebec City, Canada, Communauté métropolitaine de Québec)
Nationality Canada
Also know as Francis Reginald Scott, Frank Scott
Profession Lawyer, Poet
Francis Reginald Scott, CC, commonly known as Frank Scott or F. R. Scott, was a Canadian poet, intellectual and constitutional expert. He helped found the first Canadian social democratic party, the Co-operative Commonwealth Federation, and its successor, the New Democratic Party. He won Canada's top literary prize, the Governor General's Award, twice, once for poetry and once for non-fiction. He was married to artist Marian Dale Scott.

Awards by F. R. Scott

Check all the awards nominated and won by F. R. Scott.

1981


Governor General's Award for English-language poetry
Honored for : Collected Poems of F.R. Scott

1977


Governor General's Award for English-language non-fiction
Honored for : Essays on the Constitution

Nominations 1977 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Governor General's Award for English-language non-fiction Essays on the Constitution