Davenport, John, 1904-1987
Variant namesAmerican journalist; editor, Barron's Weekly, 1949-1954; assistant managing editor, Fortune, 1954-1969.
From the description of John Davenport papers, 1919-1987. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 123379259
Biographical Note
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1904, September 11:
Born, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania -
1926:
Graduated from Yale University -
1927 -1930 :Reporter, New York World -
1937 -1949 :Member of staff, Fortune magazine -
1941 -1949 :Member, Board of Editors, Fortune magazine -
1945:
Author, The Lives of Winston Churchill -
1949 -1954 :Managing editor, Barron's weekly -
1954 -1969 :Assistant managing editor, Fortune magazine -
1964:
Author, The U.S. Economy -
1987 June:
Died, Red Bank, New Jersey
From the guide to the John A. Davenport papers, 1919-1987, (Hoover Institution on War, Revolution, and Peace)
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| creatorOf | Davenport, John, 1904-1987. John Davenport papers, 1919-1987. | Stanford University, Hoover Institution Library | |
| creatorOf | Maugham, Robin, 1916-1981. Collection, 1932-1975. | Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center | |
| creatorOf | John A. Davenport papers, 1919-1987 | Hoover Institution on War, Revolution, and Peace | |
| referencedIn | Robin Maugham Collection TXRC94-A7., 1932-1975 | Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center | |
| creatorOf | De la Mare, Walter, 1873-1956. Letters, 1917-1952. | University of Iowa Libraries |
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Death 1987
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