Hamden Hall Country Day School
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Richard Bell Davis, Former Faculty
Richard Bell Davis, 89, of Thornton, New Hampshire, died peacefully at home on June 27, at the age of 89. He is survived by his wife of 27 years, Sally, Sally's sons, David, Kevin, and Dan Smathers, his former wife, Hamden Hall alumna, Etta Lappen Davis, Class of 1969, and their daughter, Sarah Davis, one grandchild, and extended family.
Richard graduated from Carleton College in Northfield, Minnesota, where he majored in English. He taught English at the high school level. His teaching career brought him to Hamden Hall, where he served as the head of the English Dept. from 1967 to 1971. He retired from Waterville Valley Academy, in Waterville Valley, NH.
Hamden Hall extends condolences to Richard's family. To read full obituary, please click here.
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Hamden Hall extends condolences to Richard's family. To read full obituary, please click here.
1108 Whitney Avenue
Hamden, Connecticut 06517
Phone: 203-752-2600
Fax: 203-752-2651
admissions@hamdenhall.org
Hamden, Connecticut 06517
Phone: 203-752-2600
Fax: 203-752-2651
admissions@hamdenhall.org
Hamden Hall Country Day School, located less than two miles from Yale University, is one of the best private schools in Connecticut to enroll elementary, middle, and high school students. Our nurturing and inclusive community provides a dynamic learning environment that promotes academic excellence by understanding each child and fostering their individual growth.
