David Morton (musicologist)
David Morton may refer to: * David Morton (poet) (1886–1957), American poet * David Morton (rugby union) (1861–1937), Scottish rugby union player * David Bruce Morton (born 1959), American serial killer and rapist * Dave Morton David James Morton (born 24 September 1953 in Eccles, Lancashire, England) is a former international motorcycle speedway rider who started his career with the Crewe Kings. He represented England at test level. His brother Chris Morton was also ...

David Morton (poet)
David H. Morton (February 21, 1886 – June 13, 1957) was an American poet. Born in Elkton, Kentucky, he graduated from Vanderbilt University in 1909. Morton played on the varsity football team. After a decade of newspaper work, starting at the Louisville ''Courier-Journal'', he became a teacher in the high school at Morristown, New Jersey. Beginning in 1924, he taught at Amherst College. His work appeared in ''Harper's Magazine.'' He is noted for having written a fan letter to Dashiell Hammett. Awards * Golden Rose Award The Golden Rose Award, one of America’s oldest literary prizes, was inaugurated in 1919. The rose was modeled after the Gold Rose which is now in the Cluny Museum Cluny () is a Communes of France, commune in the eastern French Departments of F ... * National Arts Club Prize Works Poetry "The Kings Are Passing Deathward", ''Poetry X''* * * Nocturnes and Autumnals 1928 publisher Knickerbocker Press Criticism * Editor * * Anthologies * Referenc ...
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David Morton (rugby Union)
David Morton (23 July 1861 – 7 May 1937) was a Scotland international rugby union player. After his playing career, he became a rugby union referee. Rugby Union career Amateur career He played as a forward for West of Scotland. Provincial career He represented Glasgow District against Edinburgh District in 1886. International career Morton was capped for Scotland from 1887; and played in 4 Home Nation Championships; the last being in 1890. Making 9 appearances, he scored 3 tries - this was an era when scoring a try only earned a single point. Referee career Morton refereed in the Scottish Unofficial Championship in 1891. He refereed the Inter-City match between Glasgow District and Edinburgh District in 1891 and 1892. He refereed in the match between Wales and England in the 1893 Home Nations tournament. Administrative career Morton became the 20th President of the Scottish Rugby Union The President of the Scottish Rugby Union is the figurehead of rugby u ...
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David Bruce Morton
David Bruce Morton (born May 14, 1959) is an American serial killer and rapist who murdered at least three women in New Mexico and Texas between 1983 and 1990. Finally arrested shortly after the final murder, Morton confessed to his previous crimes when confronted with the evidence and is now serving two different life sentences in both states. Early life Morton was born in Oklahoma in 1959. His criminal escapades began at age 17, when he robbed a home in his neighborhood, and he was convicted of armed robbery.Terrell, Steve (February 8, 2003)Trouble came early for Texas man ''The Santa Fe New Mexican''. While being housed at a prison treatment facility, he managed to escape, but was recaptured. After his release, he moved to New Mexico, where in 1979 he committed a string of armed robberies, for which he was sentenced to five years in prison. Murders Janet Benoit A 1978 Bradley-Bourbonnais Community High School graduate, 22-year-old Janet Benoit, headed towards Phoenix, Ar ...
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