Howard Buck (poet)
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Born
October 23, 1894
Howard Swazey Buck
October 23, 1894
Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
DiedAugust 15, 1947 (aged 52)
Elgin, Illinois, U.S.
Occupations
- Poet
- critic
- professor
- painter
Howard Buck | |
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| Born | Howard Swazey Buck October 23, 1894 Chicago, Illinois, U.S. |
| Died | August 15, 1947 (aged 52) Elgin, Illinois, U.S. |
| Education | Yale University Phillips Andover University High School |
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| 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 – August 15, 1947) was an American poet and critic.
He graduated from Yale University in 1916,[1] where he contributed light verse to campus humor magazine The Yale Record.[2]
During World War I, he was in the American Expeditionary Forces.[3]