William Stearns Davis papers, 1914-1930.

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William Stearns Davis papers, 1914-1930.

The collection comprises correspondence relating to Davis' anti-German sentiments, mss for Europe since Waterloo (1926), Gilman of Redford (1927), and Outline History of the Roman Empire (1909), as well as notes for Life in Elizabethan Days (1930), and miscellaneous speeches and lectures.

3 linear ft.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7886166

University of Minnesota, Minneapolis

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Davis, William Stearns, 1877-1930

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William Stearns Davis was born in Amherst, Massachusetts on April 30, 1877. He earned a B.A. in 1900, an M.A. in 1901 and a Ph.D. in 1905 from Harvard University. He was a lecturer at Radcliffe (1904-1905), an instructor at Beloit College, Wisconsin (1906-1907) and an associate professor of Medieval and Modern European history at Oberlin (1907-1909). In 1909, Dr. Davis joined the staff of the University of Minnesota as professor of history, where he stayed until he resigned in 1927. After his re...