Chronology

A FELIX PAUL GREVE IN EUROPE

February 14, 1879 Birth of Felix Paul Berthold Friedrich Greve 1881 The Greve family settled in Easter 1886 Enrolled in Realschule St Pauli in Hamburg Easter 1895 Graduated from Realschule St Pauli and enrolled in the Realgym- nasium der Johanneum in Hamburg February 2, 1898 Passed' Entlassungsprufung' (school final examination) Fall 1898 Enrolled in the University of Bonn December 1900 Withdrew from the University 1901-2 In Munich: travelled extensively - Rome, Paris, , and Palermo 1902 Published Wanderungen (verse), Helena und Damon (verse drama), and Lehren und Spruche von Oskar Wilde (compilation) 1903 Published Oscar Wilde ( essay) and Randarabesken zu Oscar Wilde ( essay) May 29, 1903 Sentenced to one year's imprisonment in Bonn Summer 1904 Visited Andre Gide in Paris; Married(?) Frau Else Hildegard (nee Ploetz) Endell 1905 In Wollerau, Switzerland; published Fanny Essler (novel) 1906 Settled in Berlin; published Maurermeister /hies Haus (novel) 1907 Published(?) Der Heimliche Adel (comedy) July 1, 1908 Travelled(?) in Scandinavia September 1909 Disappeared; allegedly committed suicide

B FREDERICK PHILIP GROVE IN CANADA

1912-29: /n

December 1912 Arrived in Winnipeg, Manitoba January to June 1913 Taught in Haskett xxviii Chronology

Summer 1913 Attended Normal School in Morden September 1913 Became Principal of the Intermediate School in Winkler August 2, 1914 Married Catherine Wiens July 1915 Began teaching in the High School in Virden August 5, 1915 Daughter, Phyllis May, born September 1915 Enrolled in the as an extramural student August 1916 Became Principal of the High School in Gladstone July to August 1917 Taught in Leifur December 1917 Resigned from the High School in Gladstone March 1918 Began teaching in Ferguson School while staying with family in Falmouth August 1919 Became Principal of the Consolidated School in Eden ~ovember 1919 Resigned from the Consolidated School in Eden January 1920 In Ashfield; prolonged illness August 1921 Rejoined the Consolidated School in Eden as Principal December 1921 Became naturalized Canadian citizen May 18, 1922 Received the degree of Bachelor of Arts from the University of Manitoba, majoring in French and German Summer 1922 Resigned from the Consolidated School in Eden and became Principal of Rapid City High School October 1922 Published Over Prairie Trails November 1923 Published The Turn of the Year December 1923 Resigned from the High School but continued to live in Rapid City January 1924 Rejoined the High School in Rapid City until June 1924 October 1925 Published Settlers of the Marsh July 20, 1927 Daughter, Phyllis May, died October 1927 Published A Search for America February 27, 1928 First day of the first Canadian Club lecture tour in (until April 1928) September 9, 1928 First day of the second Canadian Club lecture tour in western Canada(until November 1928) October 1928 Published Our Daily Bread January 1929 Associate Editor, The Canadian Nation (until June 1929) January 22, 1929 First day of the third Canadian Club tour in eastern Canada (until March 1929) March 1929 Published It Needs to be Said

1929-48: In Ontario

September to December 1929 Left Rapid City and moved to the east, staying in Canton, Ont. (October) and Bobcaygeon, Ont. (November) December 1929 Joined Graphic Publishers Limited in Ottawa October 14, 1930 Son, Arthur Leonard, born October 1930 Published The Yoke ofLife October 1931 Left Graphic Publishers Limited and settled near Simcoe, Ont. Chronology xxix

January 1933 Published Fruits ofthe Earth June 1934 Awarded the Lome Pierce Medal of the Royal Society of Canada January 1939 Published Two Generations (limited edition; trade edition in July) April 7, 1940 Published 'The Adventures of Leonard Broadus' serially in The Canadian Boy (April 7 to June 23, 1940) April 1941 Elected a Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada August 1943 Defeated as a Co-operative Commonwealth Federation candidate for the Haldimand-N orfolk seat in the Ontario provincial election April 14, 1944 Suffered a stroke and was paralysed on the right side December 1944 Published The Master of the Mill July 1945 Publication of 's Frederick Philip Grove May 1946 Awarded the D. Litt. by the University of Manitoba June 1946 Made an Honorary Member of the Canadian Authors' Association Fall 1946 Awarded the LLD by Mount Allison University October 1946 Published In Search of Myself January 1947 Published Consider Her Ways July 1947 Received the Governor-General's Award (non-fiction) for In Search of Myself August 19, 1948 Died in Simcoe after prolonged illness