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Bernard DeVoto (1897–1955)

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Canonical name
DeVoto, Bernard
Legal name
DeVoto, Bernard Augustine
Other names
August, John
Hewes, Cady
Date of birth
1897-01-11
Date of death
1955-11-13
Burial location
Gender
male
Nationality
USA
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Birthplace
Ogden, Utah, USA
Place of death
New York, New York, USA
Places of residence
Ogden, Utah, USA (birth)
New York, New York, USA (death)
Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA
Education
University of Utah (1914-15 ∙ did not graduate)
Harvard University (1920)
Occupations
historian
curator
editor
instructor
critic
Relationships
Devoto, Avis (wife)
Devoto, Mark (son)
Organizations
American Academy of Arts and Letters ( [1948])
Northwestern University
Harper's Magazine
The Saturday Review
Awards and honors
Pulitzer Prize (History ∙ 1948)
Agents
Short biography
Born in Ogden, Utah to a Catholic mother and a Mormon father, Bernard De Voto became a historian, critic, novelist, educator, conservationist, and an authority on the life and works of Mark Twain.
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