Solomon Samson

Solomon Samson (1888–1957) was an educator, civil servant and politician in Newfoundland. He represented Twillingate in the Newfoundland House of Assembly from 1919 to 1923.[1]

He was born in Flat Islands, Bonavista Bay and worked as a teacher in Catalina and Greenspond. In 1923, he was appointed to a position in the Customs department and moved to St. John's. He began writing poetry later in life and published a small volume of poems in 1952.[1]

Works
  • Glimpse of Newfoundland (as it was and as it is) in Poetry and Pictures[2]
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gollark: You could actually check if your society was running a sophont, though. And run it on other computers.
gollark: Maximal laziness would be "no time travel ever".
gollark: You have to do something ridiculous like brute-force all universes/timelines consistent with your specs.
gollark: This is kind of tricky to reason about since obviously time travel breaks causality, which means we can't really ask "given some universe state, what happens next", but still.

References
  1. "Samson, Solomon". Encyclopedia of Newfoundland and Labrador. p. 77.
  2. Samson, Solomon (September 2010). Saunders, Robert (ed.). "A Newfoundland and Labrador English Bibliography" (PDF). Memorial University. p. 29.
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