David Conover

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American journalist

From

United States of America

was

Photographer Journalist

Work field

Arts Journalism

Gender

Male

Birth

26 June 1919 People who share this birthday

Death

21 December 1983 (aged 64 years) People who died on this day

Age

64 years

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Biography

David Conover (June 26, 1919 - December 21, 1983) was an author and documentary photographer who is credited with discovering Marilyn Monroe while taking photos for Yank magazine. While attached to the U.S. Army Air Forces' First Motion Picture Unit, his commanding officer was future U.S. president Ronald Reagan, who had sent Conover to the Radioplane Munitions Factory where he discovered Monroe.
His published writings include:
Once Upon an Island Publisher: San Juan Publishing (November 2003)
Reader's Digest Condensed Books: Volume 74 - Summer 1968 Publisher: Reader's Digest (1968)
Best Sellers from Reader's Digest Condensed Books - 1970
One Man's Island Publisher: General Pub. Co (1971)
Sitting on a Salt Spring Publisher: Paper Jacks (1978)
Finding Marilyn: A Romance Publisher: Grosset & Dunlap (1981)

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