Carson Davenport

Carson Davenport (1908–1972) was an American painter born in Danville, Virginia. He attended the Danville public schools and enrolled in an art course at Stratford College in Danville in 1929. He also attended the Parsons School of Design on scholarship and studied in the Grand Central School of Art's Summer Program in Maine in the summer of 1929.

Davenport taught art for a number of years at Averett College, Danville, VA, and his works hang in the library. His paintings are known to be signed with an artist signature.