5-472: Edward Davison may refer to: Edward Davison (poet) (1898–1970), Scottish poet and critic Edward Doran Davison (1819–1894), lumber merchant and political figure in Nova Scotia See also [ edit ] Edward Davidson (disambiguation) [REDACTED] Topics referred to by the same term This disambiguation page lists articles about people with
10-615: A lifelong friend. Davison emigrated to the United States in 1925, and became an academic, teaching at Vassar College , the University of Miami , and the University of Colorado at Boulder , where he was involved in the Colorado Writers 1937 conference. He was a friend of Robert Frost . The poet Peter Davison is his son. He was widely published as a poet in the 1920s, featured in the J. C. Squire anthologies, and became known as
15-615: A writer of sonnets . His Be Thou At Peace has been set to music by John Raynor . Davison joined the United States Army in 1943, shortly after becoming a Naturalized citizen of the United States . He had previously served as a paymaster in the Royal Navy . During World War II , Davison attained the rank of Lieutenant colonel in the United States Army . He was named director of the Special Projects Division , which
20-507: The same name. If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Edward_Davison&oldid=267797556 " Category : Human name disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Edward Davison (poet) Edward Lewis Davison (1898–1970)
25-520: Was a Scottish poet and critic , born in Glasgow , who later moved to the United States. Davison grew up in Newcastle upon Tyne . In 1914 he joined the navy, where he rose to lieutenant. After the end of World War I he matriculated at St John's College, Cambridge on a scholarship; it was while at Cambridge that he edited an anthology of student poetry and met the writer J. B. Priestley , who would remain
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