William Levi Dawson
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American politician (1886–1970)
Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1899
- Died
- 1990
- Works
- 1
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- William L. Dawson
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- United States
- Active from
- 1899-09-26
- Active to
- 1990-05-02
Discography
- Negro Folk Symphony
- Still: Symphony no. 2 "Song of a New Race" / Dawson: Negro Folk Symphony / Ellington: Harlem1993
- The Spirituals of William L. Dawson1997
- Ellington: Suite from "The River" / Harlem / Solitude / Dawson: Negro Folk Symphony2001
- Brahms: Serenade no. 1 / Dawson: Negro Folk Symphony2007
- Dawson: Negro Folk Symphony / Kay: Fantasy Variations / Umbrian Scene2020
- Lyric for Strings • Folksongs for Orchestra • Lilacs for Voice & Orchestra • Negro Folk Symphony2023
- Price: Symphony no. 4 / Dawson: Negro Folk Symphony2023
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- Listeners
- 202
- Total plays
- 744
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William Levi Dawson (April 26, 1899, Anniston, Alabama – May 2, 1990, Montgomery, Alabama) was an African-American composer, choir director and professor. A graduate of the Horner Institute of Fine Arts with a Bachelor of Music, William Dawson later studied at the Chicago Musical College with professor Felix Borowski, and then at the American Conservatory of Music where he received his masters degree. Early in his career he served as a trombonist both with the Redpath Chautauqua and the Chicago
Recent publications · Crossref
5 total works indexed
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· 1996 · cited 63,006x
- Theory of the firm: Managerial behavior, agency costs and ownership structure
· 1976 · cited 44,855x
- Comparison of simple potential functions for simulating liquid water
· 1983 · cited 39,582x
- QIIME allows analysis of high-throughput community sequencing data
· 2010 · cited 30,951x
- Preparation of Graphitic Oxide
· 1958 · cited 28,686x
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- William
- Family name
- Dawson
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Albany
- Place of death
- Chicago
- Occupation
- lawyer
- Position held
- member of the United States House of Representatives
- Political party
- Democratic Party (United States)
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Conflict
- World War I
- Military branch
- United States Army
- Military rank
- senior lieutenant
- Image
- William L. Dawson.jpg
- Work location
- Washington, D.C.
Show 8 more facts
- date of birth
- 1886-04-26
- date of death
- 1970-11-09
- ethnic group
- African Americans
- manner of death
- natural causes
- name in native language
- William L. Dawson
- member of
- Alpha Phi Alpha
- cause of death
- pneumonia
- Commons category
- William L. Dawson
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