Paul Hiebert

Paul Hiebert

Paul Gerhardt Hiebert (17 July 18926 September 1987) was a Canadian writer and humorist best known for his book "Sarah Binks" (1947), which was awarded the Stephen Leacock Medal for Humour in 1948. A sequel, "Willows Revisited" was published in 1967.

Born in Pilot Mount, Manitoba, Hiebert was educated at the University of Manitoba, the University of Toronto, and McGill University. He was a professor of chemistry at the University of Manitoba. He died in 1987 in Carman, Manitoba.

Bibliography

*"Sarah Binks" (1947)
*"Tower in Siloam" (1966)
*"Willows Revisited" (1967)
*"Doubting Castle: A Spiritual Autobiography" (1976)
*"For the Birds" (1980)
*"Not as the Scribes" (1984)

External links

* [http://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.com/index.cfm?PgNm=TCE&Params=A1ARTA0003750 Paul Hiebert's] entry in [http://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.com/index.cfm?PgNm=HomePage&Params=A1 The Canadian Encyclopedia]
* [http://www.geocities.com/canlit2002/hiebertpaul.html Paul Hiebert]


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