Howard Buck (poet) explained

Howard Buck
Birth Name:	Howard Swazey Buck
Birth Date:	23 October 1894
Birth Place:	Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
Death Place:	Elgin, Illinois, U.S.
Known For:	The Tempering: Leaves from a Notebook (1919) A Study in Smollett (1925) Smollett as Poet (1927)
Education:	Yale University Phillips Andover University High School
Employer:	American Expeditionary Forces Yale University The University of Chicago
Parents:	Carl Darling Buck Clarinda Darling (Swazey) Buck
Honors:	Croix de Guerre
Awards:	1919 Yale Series of Younger Poets Competition
Nationality:	American

Howard Swazey Buck (October 23, 1894 – August 15, 1947) was an American poet and critic.

Life

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]

Awards

• 1919 Yale Series of Younger Poets Competition

Works

• Book: The Tempering: Leaves from a Notebook. Howard Buck (poet).. Yale University Press. 1919 . Book: reprint. BiblioBazaar, LLC. 2009. 978-1-110-96074-3 .
• A Study in Smollett: chiefly "Peregrine Pickle", Howard Swazey Buck, Philip Hamilton, Yale university press, 1925
• Smollett as poet, Yale University Press, 1927

External links

• Book: Tobias Smollett: a study in style. Damian Grant. Manchester University Press ND. 1977 . 978-0-7190-0607-4 .
• "The Authenticity of Smollett's Ode to Independence", by Luella F. Norwood, Oxford University Press. 1941

Notes and References

1. Book: Harvard Alumni Bulletin. Harvard Alumni Association. Associated Harvard Clubs. 1919. 22. Harvard Bulletin, Incorporated. 899. 2015-08-24.
2. Bronson, Francis W., Thomas Caldecott Chubb, and Cyril Hume, eds. (1922) The Yale Record Book of Verse: 1872–1922. New Haven: Yale University Press. p. 93.
3. Book: Poetry, Volume 13. Harriet Monroe. Modern Poetry Association. 1919 .