Don Wemple [SEP] date of death
Don Wemple
Don Wemple (October 14, 1917 - June 23, 1943) was an American football player and a World War II veteran. He died from a plane crash in India. He was married to Doris Johnson who later married Don Harrell and died in New Smyrna Beach, FL in 2002.
. He was admitted to the bar of New York State in 1938.
In August 1937, Wemple joined the New York law firm of Cravath, Swaine & Moore. He worked there until April 1942.
During World War II, Wemple served in the United States Department of the Navy's Office of General Counsel (DON-OGC) beginning in April 1942. He began as Assistant Counsel of the Bureau of Aeronautics, then became Counsel of the Bureau. He was then promoted to Assistant General Counsel of the Navy