Background
He was born February 3, 1892 in Statesville, North Carolina.
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Newman Ivey White
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Education
Harvard University; Duke University.
Career
He was a noted Shelley scholar, as well as a collector of American folklore, including folk songs and Duke limericks. He served as Professor of English at Trinity College and Duke University from 1919 to 1948.** A professorship at Duke has been named in his honor.
