Davidson, Levette Jay, 1894-1957
Biography
DU faculty, 1922-1957; Interim chancellor, Mar.-Aug. 1953; University Lecturer, 1955-56.
Biography
Levetter J. Davidson interim Chancellor March-August in 1953.
Sources
Breck, A.D. (1996). From the rockies to the world (pg. 153); Board of Trustees Minutes – Volume P: page 169.
Biography
To give book review on Friday, February 17, 1956.
Biography
Cancels Talk due to illness (May 1956).
Biography
To deliver Annual University Lecture on November 19, 1956.
Biography
Passed away Monday, May 13, 1957.
Found in 482 Collections and/or Records:
Students papers: S, 1933-1951
Folder contains papers written by Professor Levette Jay Davidson's students at the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado.
The Denver Clarion, vol. 32, issue 31, 1956 February 14
Legislature Revises Law – Hotel is Assured Liquor license. Donald E. Hyndman - Alum to Address Engineer Students. Dr. Levette J. Davidson to give Book Review on Friday, February 17, 1956. Agency Needs Career Men. Greek Show. DU Students Winners in Speech Conference. AWS Nominations. Mexican Cellist Here, February 15, 1956. Heart and Flowers… A Valentine Bonus (two Clarion Cuties pictured – Carol McClung and Virginia Hickman).
The Denver Clarion, vol. 32, issue 48, 1956 May 1
DU Coeds Beat the Parking Problem – By Biking. Application Due for DU “Trustee Grants”. Ninth Annual Military Ball set for May 12, 1956. Full Schedule for May Days. “Showboat” is Far Cry From Same Weekend Yesteryear. Dr. Levette Davidson Cancels Talk. Student Senate to meet May 1, 1956.
The Denver Clarion, vol. 33, issue 17, 1956 November 16
DU Forensic Team Wins First Place at CU Speakers’ Meet. DU Student Senate to Present Chet Baker Jazz Group Concert. Work Begins on “Henry IV, Part I”. Student Directories Out Today. Levette Davidson to Deliver Annual University Lecture. Student “Y” Holds Meet. PJ Parade.
The Denver Clarion, vol. 33, issue 53, 1957 May 17
Riiber, Arstal, Vincelette Selected For 1957 All-American Ski Team. Prof. Davidson, Prominent Author, Scholar Succumbs. Trustees Meet to Approve $6,533,760 University Budget. IFC to Hold Banquet. DU Students Win Grants to Study in Middle East. Cadet Colonels.
University of Denver (Colorado Seminary) Commencement Program, Eighty-ninth Year, 1953 June 13
University of Denver Professor and Administrator Levette Jay Davidson, between 1922-1957
University of Denver(DU) professor and administrator Levette Jay Davidson poses for a portrait in Denver, Colorado. Over the course of his career at DU, Davidson served as head of the English Department (1940-1957), and was the first faculty member elected as president of the University Senate. He taught at the University of Denver until his death in 1957.
University of Denver Professor and Administrator Levette Jay Davidson, between 1922-1957
University of Denver(DU) professor and administrator Levette Jay Davidson poses for a portrait in Denver, Colorado. Over the course of his career at DU, Davidson served as head of the English Department (1940-1957), and was the first faculty member elected as president of the University Senate. He taught at the University of Denver until his death in 1957.
University of Denver Professor and Administrator Levette Jay Davidson, between 1922-1957
University of Denver(DU) professor and administrator Levette Jay Davidson poses for a portrait in Denver, Colorado. Over the course of his career at DU, Davidson served as head of the English Department (1940-1957), and was the first faculty member elected as president of the University Senate. He taught at the University of Denver until his death in 1957. This particular photo is a cutout of Davidson alone from a portrait.
University of Denver Professor and Administrator Levette Jay Davidson, between 1922-1957
University of Denver(DU) professor and administrator Levette Jay Davidson delivers a speech or address from behind a long table. Over the course of his career at DU, Davidson served as head of the English Department (1940-1957), and was the first faculty member elected as president of the University Senate. He taught at the University of Denver until his death in 1957.
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