Elmer Davis

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Elmer Davis. Writer: Friends of Mr. Sweeney. American writer, commentator and journalist Elmer Davis was born in Aurora, IN, in 1890. He was a Rhodes Scholar to Queen's College in Oxford, England, graduating with an M.A. in 1911. He taught high school in Franklin, IN, for a year. In 1913 he joined the staff of "Adventure" magazine, then got a job with the "New York Times". He left the Times...