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Davenport, Guy

LC control no.n 50036535
Descriptive conventionsrda
LC classificationPS3554.A86
Personal name headingDavenport, Guy
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Variant(s)Davenport, Guy Mattison, Jr.
See alsoEmployer: Washington University (Saint Louis, Mo.)
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Employer: Haverford College
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Employer: University of Kentucky
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Associated countryUnited States
LocatedLexington (Ky.)
Birth date1927-11-23
Death date2005-01-04
Place of birthAnderson (S.C.)
Place of deathLexington (Ky.)
Field of activityTranslating and interpreting Poetry Greek poetry Painting
AffiliationHarvard University Washington University (Saint Louis, Mo.) Haverford College University of Kentucky MacArthur Fellows Program
Profession or occupationAuthors Translators Painters College teachers
Found inThe intelligence of Louis Agassiz, 1963: title page (selected by Guy Davenport)
NUCMC data from Duke U. Lib. for Holman, H.R. Correspondence, 1936-1980 (Guy Davenport)
NUCMC files (Davenport, Guy, 1927-)
New York times, Jan. 7, 2005 (Guy Davenport; author and illustrator; b. Guy Mattison Davenport Jr. in Anderson, S.C. on Nov. 23, 1927; d. Tuesday [Jan. 4] in Lexington, Ky., where he lived, aged 77)
Wikipedia, 1/14/14 (Guy Davenport, writer of essays, poetry, fiction, criticism; translated Greek poetry; received doctorate at Harvard; taught at Washington University (St. Louis), Haverford College, and the Universityof Kentucky)
Associated languageeng grc