David Yeagley | |
Birth Date: | September 5, 1951[1] |
Birth Place: | Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States |
Death Place: | United States |
Alma Mater: | Yale Divinity School |
Occupation: | Writer, activist |
David Yeagley (September 5, 1951 – March 11, 2014) was a Comanche,[2] classical composer, conservative political writer and activist. He was born in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. He earned a bachelor's degree from Oberlin Conservatory, a Master of Arts from Emory University, an Artist Diploma from the University of Hartford (Hartt School of Music), and a Doctorate from the University of Arizona. He was the first American Indian ever admitted to Yale Divinity School,[3] where he earned a Master of Divinity degree.[3]
Yeagley wrote for the right-wing online FrontPage Magazine.[4]
In 2011, Yeagley filed a lawsuit against the organization One People's Project for participating in actions that allegedly led to the cancellation of an American Renaissance conference in 2010 where he was scheduled to speak.[5]