![]() ![]() ![]() He taught effective writing to business people. His journalism career began as a reporter with the Daily Local News, in West Chester, Pennsylvania, "where he covered a series of incredibly dull municipal meetings, some of which are still going on." In 1975, Barry joined Burger Associates, a consulting firm. As the son of a minister and an alumnus of a Quaker-affiliated college, Barry avoided military service during the Vietnam War by registering as a religious conscientious objector even though, as he declared in a 2001 interview with the Fort Worth Star-Telegram, he had decided he "was an atheist early on." ![]() He was educated at Pleasantville High School, where he was elected class clown in 1965, and at Haverford College, where he played in the Federal Duck (a student rock band) and earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in English in 1969. Barry was born in Armonk, New York, where his father, David Barry, Sr., was a Presbyterian minister. ![]()
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