Robert Ayre
Robert Ayre | |
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| Born | Robert Hugh Ayre April 3, 1900 Napinka, Manitoba |
| Died | December 23, 1980 (aged 80) Montreal, QC |
| Known for | art critic, editor, journalist, author |
| Spouse | Thelma Ayre |
| Awards | LL. D. |
Robert Hugh Ayre LL. D. (April 3, 1900 – December 24, 1980) was a pioneering art critic for the Montreal Star who wrote about Canadian art for 20 years (1950-1970) and an author of juvenile fiction inspired by legends of the First Nations.