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Nationality
  
American

Education
  
Yale University

Name
  
Howard Buck

Honors
  
Croix de Guerre

Role
  
Poet

Books
  
Smollett as poet

Parents
  
Carl Darling Buck


Full Name
  
Howard Swazey Buck

Born
  
October 23, 1894 (
1894-10-23
)
Chicago, Illinois, U.S.

Occupation
  
Poet, Critic, Professor, Painter

Known for
  
The Tempering: Leaves from a Notebook (1919) A Study in Smollett (1925) Smollett as Poet (1927)

Awards
  
1919 Yale Series of Younger Poets Competition

Died
  
August 15, 1947, Elgin, Illinois, United States

Employer
  
Yale University, University of Chicago

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

Contents

Life

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.

Awards

  • 1919 Yale Series of Younger Poets Competition
  • Works

  • The Tempering: Leaves from a Notebook. Yale University Press. 1919.  reprint. BiblioBazaar, LLC. 2009. ISBN 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
  • References

    Howard Buck (poet) Wikipedia