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Quick facts for kids William Bell | |
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Born | (1945-10-27)27 October 1945 Toronto, Ontario |
Died | 30 July 2016(2016-07-30) (aged 70) Orillia, Ontario |
Occupation | Teacher, Author |
Genre | Children's Literature |
William Edwin Bell (27 October 1945 – 30 July 2016) was a Canadian author of young adult fiction, born in Toronto, Ontario.
He lived in Orillia, Ontario.
Education
His novel Crabbe was partly inspired by his days as a student at New Toronto Secondary School. Bell had a master's degree in literature and a second master's in education curriculum and administration, both from the University of Toronto.
Teaching career
Bell taught in a variety of settings.
He was a high school teacher at several schools in Simcoe County and the head of the English department at Orillia District Collegiate & Vocational Institute. He was a teacher in China at the Harbin University of Science and Technology and the Foreign Affairs College.
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