Davenport, Guy Mattison

Identity area

Type of entity

Person

Authorized form of name

Davenport, Guy Mattison

Standardized form(s) of name according to other rules

  • Davenport, Guy Mattison, 1927-

Other form(s) of name

  • Guy Mattison Davenport
  • Guy Davenport

Description area

Dates of existence

1927-

History

Guy Davenport was a professor of literature at University of Kentucky and author of literary essays, short stories and poetry. He visited Merton's hermitage in 1967 (source: «The Courage for Truth», p. 251).