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Hope Hale Davis (née Frances Hope Hale; November 2, 1903 – October 2, 2004) was an American feminist (or "proto-feminist") and communist, later a writer and writing teacher.
Oct 7, 2004 · Hope Hale Davis, an author and writing teacher whose memoir of the 1930s recounted her experiences as an early feminist and communist, died of pneumonia Saturday in Boston. She was 100.
Hope Hale Davis, the fifth and youngest child of Hal and Frances McFarland Hale, was born in Iowa City, on 2nd November, 1903. Her father, a high school principal, died soon after her birth and her mother married John Overholt.
Oct 7, 2004 · Hope Hale Davis, a writer, lifelong feminist and Radcliffe professor, died of pneumonia on Saturday at Wingate at Brighton physical rehabilitation center. She was 100. Davis...
DAVIS, Hope Hale 1903-2004. OBITUARY NOTICE — See index for CA sketch: Born November 2, 1903, in Columbus Junction, IA; died October 2, 2004, in Boston, MA. Feminist, educator, and author. Davis was a feminist and former Communist Party member who also wrote short stories and taught fiction writing at Radcliffe University.
Mar 10, 2014 · Her father, Robert Gorham Davis, taught English at Columbia—modern short stories—and her mother, Hope Hale Davis, wrote fiction for women’s magazines and occasionally for The New Yorker.
Oct 8, 2004 · Hope Hale Davis, who died on Saturday – just a month short of her 101st birthday – was a magazine editor, semi-regretful ex-communist, and a widely published short story writer who was still on the faculty at Radcliffe at the time of her death.
