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 7 Collections and/or Records:
Levette J. Davidson Papers
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.
University of Denver Professor and Administrator Levette Jay Davidson, 1953 July
University of Denver(DU) professor and administrator Levette Jay Davidson at a Folklore Conference is featured in the far right of the photo. 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, 1953 July
University of Denver(DU) professor and administrator Levette Jay Davidson at a Folklore Conference is featured in the far right of the photo. 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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