David Herbert (November 4, 1913 — July 9, 2008), American author

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Synge and worked on the original version of the game show Password as a "word authority". He was born in Cambridge, Massachusetts to Herbert Greene and Annie Roche. He graduated from Harvard University in 1936. He studied in Ireland on a Harvard Fellowship. During World World War II, David served as an officer with the United States Navy. 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