JACOB-LEVENSON-Obituary

JACOB CLAVNER LEVENSON

Boston, Massachusetts

1922 - 2018

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LEVENSON, Jacob Clavner Edgar Allan Poe Professor Emeritus at the University of Virginia, died peacefully in his home on Monday, September 3, 2018, surrounded by his family. Jack was born October 1, 1922, in Boston, MA, the son of Joseph Mayer and Frances Anna Hahn Levenson. He was educated at...

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Jack Levenson was my professor and mentor when I was in graduate school at U.Va. in the 1990s. He was kind, generous, smart, and witty. I had no idea he earned accolades in WWII! I am grateful to have known him and send wishes for peace.