{"id":3127840,"date":"2022-03-01T00:15:00","date_gmt":"2022-03-01T05:15:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.friendsjournal.org\/david-levering\/"},"modified":"2025-10-12T08:22:56","modified_gmt":"2025-10-12T12:22:56","slug":"david-levering","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.friendsjournal.org\/es\/david-levering\/","title":{"rendered":"David levering"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Levering<\/strong>\u2014<em>David Levering<\/em>, de 92 a\u00f1os, falleci\u00f3 el 11 de junio de 2021 en Claremont, California. David naci\u00f3 en Redlands, California, el 4 de agosto de 1928, hijo de Lee Gird Levering y Ruth Levering. David tuvo una infancia itinerante. Su padre dirig\u00eda un banco durante la Depresi\u00f3n, y la familia viv\u00eda en casas durante el per\u00edodo comprendido entre su ejecuci\u00f3n hipotecaria y su reventa. \u00c9l y su hermano, Gird (Lee Jr.), asistieron a siete escuelas primarias en cuatro a\u00f1os.    <\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">David se matricul\u00f3 en la Universidad de Redlands en California, donde se especializ\u00f3 en historia y fue elegido presidente del cuerpo estudiantil. Despu\u00e9s de la universidad, David trabaj\u00f3 para el Servicio Universitario Mundial (WUS), una organizaci\u00f3n no gubernamental establecida despu\u00e9s de la Segunda Guerra Mundial para brindar asistencia a estudiantes y acad\u00e9micos de \u00e1reas devastadas por la guerra en Europa y Asia. WUS envi\u00f3 a David a la India para la orientaci\u00f3n. Una entrevista con Jawaharlal Nehru, durante la cual Nehru describi\u00f3 su compromiso con la no violencia, marc\u00f3 a David de por vida. La muerte del hermano de David en la Guerra de Corea influy\u00f3 a\u00fan m\u00e1s en el compromiso de David con la paz.    <\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">David obtuvo un doctorado en historia de Claremont Graduate School (ahora Claremont Graduate University) y comenz\u00f3 una carrera de 30 a\u00f1os como profesor de historia en la Universidad Polit\u00e9cnica Estatal de California, Pomona. Fue miembro fundador del departamento de historia de la escuela y un maestro popular, ganando el premio al \u201cmaestro distinguido\u201d. David fue nombrado asociado de la Fundaci\u00f3n Danforth, un honor otorgado a j\u00f3venes profesores prometedores. Fue una influencia principal en la reforma del plan de estudios, liderando a su departamento en la conversi\u00f3n de la secuencia convencional de cursos de \u201ccivilizaci\u00f3n occidental\u201d con predominio europeo a una oferta de \u201chistoria mundial\u201d. Su trabajo pionero impact\u00f3 en un movimiento en toda la academia para ampliar el alcance de la disciplina de la historia. David fue una figura clave en el proyecto del foro del campus de la universidad, que en las d\u00e9cadas de 1970 y 1980 reuni\u00f3 a acad\u00e9micos de diversas disciplinas para realizar presentaciones en reuniones semanales de almuerzo de la facultad muy concurridas. El foro del campus fue responsable, con una considerable orientaci\u00f3n de David, de dar forma a lo que se convirti\u00f3 en el programa de Educaci\u00f3n General Interdisciplinaria de Cal Poly Pomona. Se desempe\u00f1\u00f3 como presidente del sindicato de profesores, fue presidente de la Uni\u00f3n Americana de Libertades Civiles regional y fue miembro activo durante mucho tiempo del Club Dem\u00f3crata local.       <\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Miembro del Claremont (California) Meeting durante 26 a\u00f1os, David vivi\u00f3 de acuerdo con sus principios con prop\u00f3sito, humor y entusiasmo. En 1996 acept\u00f3 la nominaci\u00f3n del Partido Dem\u00f3crata para postularse contra el representante republicano atrincherado del \u00e1rea en el Congreso. Miembros del Claremont Meeting se unieron a sus colegas en la campa\u00f1a. \u201cAunque no gan\u00e9, fue una experiencia fascinante y gratificante\u201d, fue su respuesta caracter\u00edsticamente positiva a la derrota.   <\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">David fue un m\u00fasico consumado. Cuando era joven, organiz\u00f3 una banda de baile en la que tocaba la bater\u00eda. M\u00e1s tarde tom\u00f3 la guitarra y, con una voz memorablemente melodiosa, frecuentemente tocaba ese instrumento y cantaba en reuniones de estudiantes, colegas o amigos, en muchos casos interpretando canciones pro-laborales del per\u00edodo de entreguerras.  <\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Tras su jubilaci\u00f3n en 1992, David fue invitado por Cunard Line a dar una conferencia sobre la historia y la cultura de los puertos de escala en el <em>Queen Elizabeth II <\/em>entre Sydney, Australia, y Tokio, Jap\u00f3n. Conoci\u00f3 a Lillian, una australiana que se convirti\u00f3 en la luz de su vida durante los siguientes 26 a\u00f1os. Juntos aprovecharon al m\u00e1ximo la vida en dos continentes durante el tiempo que su salud lo permiti\u00f3.  <\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">La vida de David estuvo marcada dos veces por la tragedia: la muerte de su hermano en la Guerra de Corea y el asesinato en 1969 de su \u00fanica hija, Lisa Levering, de 11 a\u00f1os. Su simpat\u00eda por los desamparados se intensific\u00f3 con estas experiencias. Su papel como fundador del Programa de Defensa de las Personas sin Hogar de Claremont hacia el final de su vida testific\u00f3 su perdurable empat\u00eda.  <\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A David le sobrevive una sobrina.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Levering\u2014David Levering, de 92 a\u00f1os, falleci\u00f3 el 11 de junio de 2021 en Claremont, California. 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