# Mary Quayle Innis

> Mary Emma Quayle Innis was a Canadian novelist, short story writer and author of historical works including An Economic History of Canada; three illustrated books for children about the country's founding; a history of the Canadian YMCA; and, Travellers West, an account of three 19th-century expeditions across western Canada. In addition, she researched and edited several books about women and Canadian history including a scholarly edition of Mrs. Simcoe's Diary, kept from 1791 to 1796, by Elizabeth Posthuma Simcoe, the wife of John Graves Simcoe, the first Lieutenant Governor of Upper Canada.

*Canadian author and historian (1899–1972)*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/mary-quayle-innis

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Writer / Author
- **Category:** Writers
- **Country:** Canada
- **Born:** 1899-04-13
- **Died:** 1972-01-10
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** female

## Bio

Imported from discovery source: wikidata-relations

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 34.3 / 100
- **Momentum:** 7.5 / 100  (trend: RISING)
- **Historical depth:** 1.5 / 100
- **Now attention:** 41.7 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 10.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 64.0 / 100

## Sources
- [Mary Quayle Innis](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mary_Quayle_Innis)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q56461769)

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