FR Scott was a Canadian modernist poet, author, academic, and political figure born in 1899. He is best known for his works such as Essays on the Constitution and Collected Poems. His net worth is estimated to be around $149.3 million, making him one of the wealthiest poets in the world.
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Age, Biography and Wiki
💰 Net worth: $149.3 million (2024)
About
Canadian modernist poet, author, academic, and political figure. His best-known works include Essays on the Constitution and Collected Poems.
Before Fame
He was one of seven children born to an Anglican priest, and he earned a Rhodes Scholarship to study at Oxford University.
Trivia
His experience of The Great Depression motivated him to found The League for Social Reconstruction. Later, he also spearheaded the first Social Democratic Party in Canadian history.
Family Life
He grew up in Quebec City. He married Marian Dale Scott, an artist.
Associated With
His poem "A Villanelle for Our Time" was set to music by Leonard Cohen.
