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
Lewis and Harriet Hayden House Boston. Hayden had been the first to suggest to John A. Andrew that he run for governor; on Thanksgiving Day in 1862 Governor Andrew was to come down from Beacon Hill and have turkey dinner at the Haydens. The Lewis and Harriet Hayden House is a site along the Black Heritage Trail. It is a private residence. It is also featured on the Boston Women's Heritage Trail. The house is a Boston African-American historic site located on the Black Heritage Trail in Beacon Hill. The National Park Services wrote: The historic buildings along today's Black Heritage Trail were the homes,