David F. Powers

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David F. Powers

AKA David Francis Powers

Born: 25-Apr-1912
Birthplace: Boston, MA
Died: 27-Mar-1998
Location of death: Arlington, VA [1]
Cause of death: Heart Attack

Gender: Male
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Curator
Party Affiliation: Democratic

Nationality: United States
Executive summary: Special Assistant at the JFK White House

Military service: US Army Air Corps (1942-45, Master Sgt.)

[1] Symmes Medical Center, Arlington, MA.

Father: (d. 1914)
Wife: Jo (until his death, one son, two daughters)
Son: David
Daughter: Diane
Daughter: Mary Jo

John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum Museum Curator (1965-94)
White House Staff Special Asst. to John F. Kennedy (1961-63)

FILMOGRAPHY AS ACTOR
The Zapruder Film (1963) · Himself

Author of books:
"Johnny, We Hardly Knew Ye": Memories of John Fitzgerald Kennedy (1972, biography)

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