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Шаблон:Short description Шаблон:About Шаблон:Infobox officeholder David Thompson Watson McCord (November 15, 1897 in New York CityШаблон:SndApril 13, 1997) was an American poet and college fundraiser.

Life

He grew up in Portland, Oregon and graduated from Harvard University. His work appeared in Harper's.[1]

He raised millions of dollars as executive director of the Harvard College Fund.[2]

Awards

  • Golden Rose Award
  • 1954 Guggenheim Fellow[3]
  • 1961 National Institute of Arts and Letters grant
  • 1977, the first national award for Excellence in Poetry for Children from the National Council of Teachers of English
  • Rudyard Kipling Fellow at Marlboro College in Vermont
  • Benjamin Franklin Fellow at the Royal Society of Arts in London

Two collections of poems, The Star in the Pail and One at a Time were 1976 and 1978 finalists for the National Book Award, Children's Literature.[4]

Works

Poetry

Essays

Editor

Appearances in others' anthologies

References

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External links

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  4. 4,0 4,1 4,2 "National Book Awards – 1970". NBF. Retrieved 2012-02-08. (Select 1976 and 1978 from the top left menu.)