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Francis Davison (1919–1984) was a British visual artist and painter. His later work, starting shortly after his marriage to Margaret Mellis in 1948, is characterised by the use of collage: coloured printed paper layered and mounted on board. [1] Davison remained in relative obscurity until finding recognition in the late 1970s and early 80s.
Francis Davison (c. 1575 –1616) was an English lawyer, poet and anthologist. He was made a member of Gray's Inn in 1593; travelled in Italy in 1595; contributed some of its best poems to A Poetical Rapsody in 1602; and left in manuscript metrical translations from the Psalms, Tabula Analytlca Poetica, and some historical pamphlets.
Francis Davison may refer to: Francis Davison (artist) (1919–1984), British visual artist and painter Francis Davison (poet) (c. 1575–1616), English lawyer, poet and anthologist
A Poetical Rhapsody (original spelling: A Poetical Rapsodie) is an Elizabethan verse miscellany compiled by Francis Davison with contributions by an unidentified ‘A. W.’ which went through four editions: 1602, 1608, 1611, and 1621. [1]
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The Davison Home is a Victorian structure built between 1895 and 1897 by Frank B. Davison (1855-1935), a pioneer of Texas City, Texas, and his wife Florence Grace Haven.It is currently operated as a museum by the Texas City Museum with the help of the Texas City Historical Association in the city originally known as Shoal Point.
The anonymous poet A.W. is responsible for the long poem "Complaint", printed in A Poetical Rapsody, a volume issued in 1602 by two brothers, Francis and Walter Davison. [1] In the Rapsody the poem is ascribed to Francis Davison, but in Davison's own manuscript, to "A. W.".
Frank B. Davison House in Texas City, Texas. Transferred from Michigan in 1891 as resident manager of the Texas City Improvement Company, he moved to a location within what would be the city in 1892. He established its first Post Office in 1893, opened its first general store, and became a director of its first bank, the Texas City State Bank.