Background
Denny, Ludwell was born on November 18, 1894 in Boonville, Indiana, United States. Son of Wallace N. and Alice (Pursley) Denny.
Denny, Ludwell was born on November 18, 1894 in Boonville, Indiana, United States. Son of Wallace N. and Alice (Pursley) Denny.
Educated University of Chicago and Meadville Theological School.
Minister First Unitarian Church, Rochester, New York, 1917-1921. European correspondent The Nation, 1922-1923. News editor Federated Press, 1924.
Diplomatic correspondent United Press, 1924-1927.
Chief editorial writer Scripps Howard Newspaper Alliance, 1928-1932, associate editor, 1932-1935. Editor Indianapolis Times, 1935-1939.
Columnist, foreign analyst Scripps-Howard Newspaper Alliance, 1939-1950, foreign editor, 1951-1959, emeritus, 1960-1970.
Member board trustees Science Service, 1960-1970. Clubs: Cosmos, Overseas Writers, National Press (Washington).
Married Josephine Shryock, November 6, 1917. Married second, Dorothy Detzer, August 2, 1954. Children: Diana, Alice Josephine.