David Lovett Papers 1920-2006 1930-1950

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David Lovett Papers 1920-2006 1930-1950

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David Lovett was a Whitman College English professor in the 1930s. This collection includes his literary manuscripts, correspondence, and other personal papers

2.5 linear feet; 3 boxes

eng,

Whitman College and Northwest Archives

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SNAC Resource ID: 6364465

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Lovett, David, 1907-

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David Lovett was born in Baltimore, Maryland, on November 5, 1907, into a working-class Jewish family. He attended public schools public schools and was the first in his family to attend college. He graduated from The Johns Hopkins University with a bachelor's degree in 1927 and a PhD in English in 1932. In his mid twenties, Lovett began suffering from an illness that was later diagnosed as Parkinson's disease. In spite of his failing health, Lovett pursued his academic ...

Whitman College

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The 1986 American Philosophical Association's Award for Excellence in Undergraduate Education in Philosophy gained Whitman national recognition for having received an honor that had been awarded only twice before. When it was discovered that the award had beenfabricated by a disgruntled ex-student,Whitman received national recognition and ridicule. From the guide to the Whitman College Philosophy Department Records, 1987-1989, (Whitman College and Northwest Archives) Whitman...