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Died. Archibald Thompson ("Doc") Davison, 77, small, spry conductor of the famed Harvard Glee Club from 1912 to 1933, who sounded a serious note throughout the collegiate musical world by substituting Mendelssohn for Mrs. Casey's Boarding House in the club's repertory, led the troupe on a European tour in 1921 and in 35 concerts with the Boston Symphony; of uremia; in Brant Rock, Mass...
...Wallace Woodworth '24, James Edward Ditson Professor of Music, and Elliot Forbes '40, professor of Music and director of the Glee Club--both successors of Davison--will direct the music...
...Harvard Glee Club and the University Choir will sing today at a funeral service for former choral director Archibald T. Davison '06, James Edward Ditson Professor of Music, emeritus, at 2 p.m. in Memorial Church...
...service for Davison, who led the revival of serious classics in American choral music, will be conducted by Samuel H. Miller, Dean of the Faculty of Divinity. Davison taught Music 1 and advanced courses in addition to directing the Glee Club, the University Choir, and the Radcliffe Choral Society...
...Davison conducted the Harvard Glee Club for almost a quarter of a century and led it on its first tour of Europe in 1921. After he became University Organist and Choirmaster in 1910, Davison also served as director of the Radcliffe Choral Society for 15 years...