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- David Plunket Greene was born on November 19, 1904 in Westminster, London, England, UK. David Plunket was a writer and art director, known for Bucket of Blood (1934). David Plunket died on February 24, 1941 in Shearwater Lake, Wiltshire, England, UK.
- ParentsHarry Plunket GreeneGwendoline Maud Parry
- RelativesOlivia Plunket Greene,(Sibling)Richard Plunket Greene,(Sibling)Alexander Plunket-Greene(Niece or Nephew)
- At Oxford Plunket Greene was part of the Railway Club and the Hypocrites' Club. When in May 1925 the authorities ordered the closure of the Hypocrites' Club, David Plunket Greene rented the former premises of the club.
- He attended West Downs School, Harrow School, and then Oxford University where his brother Richard Plunket Greene was a very good friend of Evelyn Waugh.
- David Plunket Greene together with his brother Richard and sister Olivia, was part of the Bright Young Things who inspired the novel Vile Bodies to Evelyn Waugh, a family friend.
- David Plunket Greene was a "dandy devoted to all that was fashionable". His cousin was Hugh Lygon and therefore he was often a guest at Madresfield Court. Lygon and David attended West Downs together, and together decided to go to Oxford.
- David Plunket Green was also a jazz musician.
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