W. C. Keele
1798–1872 (age 74)
Biography
W. C. Keele was a writer whose literary contributions enriched Canadian cultural life during the nineteenth century. His work reflected a commitment to the written word and to documenting and interpreting the experiences and ideas of his time.
Keele's memory is preserved in Etobicoke, where he was laid to rest following his death in 1872. He is remembered as a dedicated writer whose literary legacy continues to be valued by those interested in nineteenth-century Canadian letters.