URI(s)
Fuller Name
- William Henry
Variants
- Davenport, William Henry, 1908-
- Davenport, W. H., 1908-2006
Identifies LC/NAF RWO
Identifies RWO
Birth Date
- 1908-03-26
Death Date
- 2006-02-21
Has Affiliation
- Organization: Harvey Mudd College
Birth Place
- Bridgeport (Conn.)
Associated Language
- English
Field of Activity
English literature--Study and teaching (Higher)
Science and the humanities
Occupation
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Closely Matching Concepts from Other Schemes
Earlier Established Forms
- Davenport, William Henry, 1908-
Sources
- found: The true ballad of the Galloping Horse ... 1935.
- found: Biography past and present, 1965:(William H. Davenport)
- found: Wisnioski, Matthew H. "Liberal Education Has Failed" in Technology and Culture, v. 50, nr. 4, Oct. 2009, p. 767 (William Henry Davenport, William Davenport; prof. of English at HMC who rethought humanistic-social studies educ. for UCLA's engineers) p. 774 (William H. Davenport; founding faculty, chairman of the Humanities and Soc. Sci.)
- found: LC database, Feb. 10, 2015(hdg.: Davenport, William Henry, 1908-; usage William H. Davenport)
- found: Inland Valley Daily Bulletin, 25 Feb. 2006, viewed online 24 Apr. 2015(William H. Davenport; Bill Davenport; b. 26 Mar. 1908 in Bridgeport, CT; d. 21 Feb. 2006; BA from Dartmouth Coll. 1929, MA in English from Tufts Coll. 1931, PhD in English from Yale Univ. in 1938; founding chairman of the Humanities Dept. at the opening of Harvey Mudd College) - http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/ivdailybulletin/obituary.aspx?n=william-h-davenport&pid=16841898
- found: ancestry.com, 24 Apr. 2015(William H. Davenport; b. 26 Mar. 1908 in Bridgeport, CT; d. 21 Feb. 2006 in Claremont, CA)
LC Classification
- PS3507.A6654
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Change Notes
- 1980-08-05: new
- 2023-09-06: revised
Alternate Formats