Wilkie, David J.
Born in 1888. Headed the Associated Press bureau in Detroit, Mich. from 1916-1939. In this capacity, and later as automotive editor, he met and became close friends with Henry Ford, writing many articles about him. Wilkie also wrote articles for Automotive News and other journals. In 1963 his book American autos and their makers was published. He died Nov. 19, 1963.
From the description of Papers of David J. Wilkie, 1925-1963 (bulk 1940-1949). (Detroit Public Library). WorldCat record id: 52289717
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