Cecil Day-Lewis from Auden. After the war he joined the publisher Chatto & Windus as a director and senior editor. In 1946, Day-Lewis was a lecturer at Cambridge University, publishing his lectures in "The Poetic Image" (1947). Day-Lewis was made a Commander of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire by George VI in his 1950 Birthday Honours. He later taught poetry at Oxford, where he was Professor of Poetry from 1951 to 1956. During 1962–1963, he was the Norton Professor at Harvard University. Day-Lewis was appointed Poet Laureate in 1968, in succession to John Masefield. Day-Lewis was chairman of the
John Lewis (typographer) in the UK and Reinhold in the US, including authors such as Peter Cook, Theo Crosby, Alan Fletcher, Ken Garland, Bob Gill, Norman Potter, David Pye, Paul Rand and Alison and Peter Smithson. The John Lewis Printing Collection of more than 20,000 items from the fifteenth to the twentieth century is held at Reading University. John Lewis (typographer) John Lewis (1912-1996) was a printer, illustrator and collector of printed ephemera. He was educated at Charterhouse and Goldsmiths', where his contemporaries included Denton Welch and Carel Weight. Lewis taught graphic design at the Royal College of Art from 1951 to 1963.