Background
Dempsey, David Knapp was born on January 9, 1914 in Pekin, Illinois, United States. Son of David R. and Gertrude L. (Knapp) Dempsey.
Dempsey, David Knapp was born on January 9, 1914 in Pekin, Illinois, United States. Son of David R. and Gertrude L. (Knapp) Dempsey.
Bachelor, Antioch College, 1937. Postgraduate, Yale University, 1937—1938. Postgraduate, Columbia University, 1939—1940.
With Time-Life, New York City, 1946—1949, New York Times Book Review, 1949—1954. Columnist Sat. Review, New York City, 1961—1969. Free lance writer, from 1955.
Served with United States Marine Corps, 1943-1945.
(The Way We Die: An Investigation of Death and Dying in Am...)
Served with United States Marine Corps, 1943-1945.
Married Evangeline Semon, October 14, 1940 (deceased). Children: David Kevin (deceased), Ian R., Karen G. With Time-Life, New York City, 1946-1949, New York Times Book Review.