Howard Buck | |
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Born |
Howard Swazey Buck October 23, 1894 Chicago, Illinois, U.S. |
Died | August 15, 1947 Elgin, Illinois, U.S. |
(aged 52)
Nationality | American |
Education |
Yale University Phillips Andover University High School |
Occupation | Poet, Critic, Professor, Painter |
Employer |
American Expeditionary Forces Yale University The University of Chicago |
Known for |
The Tempering: Leaves from a Notebook (1919) A Study in Smollett (1925) Smollett as Poet (1927) |
Parent(s) |
Carl Darling Buck Clarinda Darling (Swazey) Buck |
Awards | 1919 Yale Series of Younger Poets Competition |
Honors | Croix de Guerre |
Howard Swazey Buck (October 23, 1894 – 1947) was an American poet and critic.
He graduated from Yale University in 1916, where he contributed light verse to campus humor magazine The Yale Record.
During World War I, he was in the American Expeditionary Forces.