Bevington, Helen, 1906-2001

Helen S. Bevington was a poet and taught in the Dept. of English at Duke University from 1943-1976.

From the description of Helen S. Bevington Papers, 1965-1976. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 161986610

Born in 1906 in Afton, NY, Helen Smith Bevington earned a philosophy degree from the University of Chicago and a master's degree in English from Columbia University. She married Merle Bevington in 1927 and together, they came to Duke University in 1943 to teach in the English Department. Bevington retired in 1976 as professor emeritus and was well-published. She died in 2001.

From the guide to the Helen S. Bevington Papers, 1965-1976, (University Archives, Duke University)

Poet, professor in the English Department at Duke University, and resident of Durham (Durham Co.), N.C. Bevington's teaching specialty was modern poetry; she died in 2001.

From the description of Helen Smith Bevington papers, 1918-2001. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 47942764

Helen Smith Bevington was a poet, professor in the English Department at Duke University, and resident of Durham (Durham Co.), N.C. Bevington's teaching specialty was modern poetry; she died in 2001.

From the guide to the Helen Smith Bevington Papers, 1918-2001, (David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Duke University)