Background
Seymour, Peter Simpson was born on January 4, 1933 in New York City. Son of John Davenport and Frances Simpson Seymour.
Seymour, Peter Simpson was born on January 4, 1933 in New York City. Son of John Davenport and Frances Simpson Seymour.
Bachelor, Yale University, 1955.
Writer, editorial director Hallmark Cards, Kansas City, Missouri, 1955—1963, editorial and design director, 1972—1978. Copywriter, account executive Fuller & Smith & Ross, Los Angeles, 1964—1965. Freelance writer, 1966—1971, 1979—1988.
Vice president Intervisual Books, Inc., Santa Monica, 1989—1995. Retired; freelance writer. Creative consultant Gibson Greeting Cards, Cincinnati, 1981—1986.
Speaker in field.
Civil rights activist, 1961—1970. Organizer Bradley for Mayor, Los Angeles, 1970—1972.
Married Carole Ann Horner, March 1, 1953 (divorced December 1960). Children: Steve, Bill, Kathy Jenkins. Married Salene Walsh, March 25, 1965 (divorced January 1999).
1 child Paisley Leeds.