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Kenn Davis
Kenn Davis (1932 - 2010) was an American surrealist painter and mystery novel writer. During the 1950s and 1960s he was associated with the Beat Generation at San Francisco's North Beach.
== Life and Education ==
Kenn Davis was born as Kenneth Allan Schmoker in Salinas, California. After his parents divorced, he moved with his mother and brother to San Francisco at age five. He attended grammar school in San Francisco.〔 He went finger painting and to drawing classes on Saturdays at the San Francisco Museum of Art, today's San Francisco Museum of Modern Art.〔 At age 10, at the beginning of WWII, Kenn and his brother attended a catholic boy school in Marin County, a boarding school.〔 At the end of the war, Kenn and his brother moved back to their mother and step father, Henry Davis, who bought him his first easel. Kenn changed his surname to his step father's name. (His brother changed his name to Zekial Marko〔 and became a mystery author under the name John Trinian.) Kenn attended City College of San Francisco before being drafted to the Korean War in 1952.〔 He left the military in 1954 and returned to study art at the City College of San Francisco. In 1956 he transferred to the San Francisco Art Institute. In 1964, he was hired by the San Francisco Chronicle as photo retoucher and illustrator, a position from which he resigned in 1984.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Kenn Davis, creator of PI Carver Bascombe, dies )〕
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