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Robert Arthur Douglas Ford, (January 8, 1915 – April 12, 1998) was a Canadian poet, translator and diplomat. Born in Ottawa, Ontario, the son of former ''London Free Press'' Editor-in Chief and University of Western Ontario Chancellor Arthur Ford, he received his B.A. in history and English in 1937 from the University of Western Ontario and a M.A. in history in 1940 from Cornell University. He joined the Department of External Affairs in 1940 and was Ambassador to Colombia (1957 – 1959), Yugoslavia (1959 – 1961), United Arab Republic (1961 – 1963), and to the USSR (1964 – 1980). In 1971 he was made a Companion of the Order of Canada. ==Bibliography== * ''Window on the North'', Toronto: The Ryerson Press (1956), winner of the 1956 Governor General's Award for Poetry or Drama * ''The Solitary City'', Toronto : McClelland & Stewart (1969) * ''Holes in Space'', Toronto : Hounslow Press (1979) * ''Needle in the Eye'', Oakville, Ontario : Mosaic Press(1983) * ''Doors, Words, and Silence'', Oakville, Ontario : Mosaic Press(1985) * ''Russian Poetry: A Personal Anthology'', Oakville, Ont.: Mosaic Press (1984) * ''Dostoevsky and Other Poems'', Oakville, Ont., Mosaic Press (1988) * ''Our Man in Moscow'',Toronto: U of Toronto P (1989) * ''Diplomate et Poète à Moscou'' trans. SHERR, Robert (text) France: Ed. François-Luc Collignon, 1990. * ''Coming from Afar'', Toronto : McClelland & Stewart, 1990. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Robert Ford (poet)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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