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Popular As | David Graham Phillips |
Occupation | Journalist |
Age | years old |
Zodiac Sign | Scorpio |
Born | October 31, 1867 (IN) |
Birthday | October 31 |
Town/City | IN |
Nationality | IN |
David Graham Phillips’s zodiac sign is Scorpio. According to astrologers, Scorpio-born are passionate and assertive people. They are determined and decisive, and will research until they find out the truth. Scorpio is a great leader, always aware of the situation and also features prominently in resourcefulness. Scorpio is a Water sign and lives to experience and express emotions. Although emotions are very important for Scorpio, they manifest them differently than other water signs. In any case, you can be sure that the Scorpio will keep your secrets, whatever they may be.
David Graham Phillips was born in the Year of the Rabbit. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Rabbit enjoy being surrounded by family and friends. They’re popular, compassionate, sincere, and they like to avoid conflict and are sometimes seen as pushovers. Rabbits enjoy home and entertaining at home. Compatible with Goat or Pig.
A prominent muckraking journalist, he is particularly known as a critic of political corruption and old-money wealth. Also a novelist, he wrote The Fashionable Adventures of Joshua Craig; tragically, the novel's publication led to Phillips' 1911 death at the hands of an unstable musician who felt personally insulted by the work.
In a Cosmopolitan magazine article, he exposed the reality of political donors receiving cushy rewards. His exposé stirred national controversy and ultimately paved the way for the passing of the Seventeenth Amendment.
Early in his career, he wrote for both The Sun and The New York World.
He was born in Madison, Indiana. In 1887, he graduated from Princeton University.
His final manuscript, Susan Lenox: Her Fall and Rise, was made into a film starring Clark Gable.