Winnie Davin

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1909 –

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Who is Winnie Davin?

Winifred Kathleen Joan Davin was a New Zealand teacher, community worker and editor. She was born in Otautau, Southland, New Zealand on 27 July 1909. A writer herself in her early years, she was primarily known for her encouragement and promotion of New Zealand writers. She was the wife of the writer and publisher Dan Davin and a close friend and later literary executor of Joyce Cary. She died in 1995 in Oxford, England.

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Born
Jul 27, 1909
Otautau
Also known as
  • Winifred Kathleen Joan Davin

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on July 23, 2013

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