Son of yacht designer John Harvey and his wife Margaret Diana Mary, daughter of Rev. David George Goyder.
Brother of actor-manager Sir John Martin-Harvey and Swedenborgian minister Rev. Charles Woodroffe Harvey.
After training as a cadet in the Royal Navy, David emigrated to California where, in 1890 he married 15-year-old, Cynthia Adelaide Cash. Both Cynthia and their baby daughter died the following year.
He married a second time, had another daughter who also died. In 1906 he lost everything in the San Francisco Earthquake.
He died at Agnew State Hospital of third stage syphilis.
Brother of actor-manager Sir John Martin-Harvey and Swedenborgian minister Rev. Charles Woodroffe Harvey.
After training as a cadet in the Royal Navy, David emigrated to California where, in 1890 he married 15-year-old, Cynthia Adelaide Cash. Both Cynthia and their baby daughter died the following year.
He married a second time, had another daughter who also died. In 1906 he lost everything in the San Francisco Earthquake.
He died at Agnew State Hospital of third stage syphilis.
Son of yacht designer John Harvey and his wife Margaret Diana Mary, daughter of Rev. David George Goyder.
Brother of actor-manager Sir John Martin-Harvey and Swedenborgian minister Rev. Charles Woodroffe Harvey.
After training as a cadet in the Royal Navy, David emigrated to California where, in 1890 he married 15-year-old, Cynthia Adelaide Cash. Both Cynthia and their baby daughter died the following year.
He married a second time, had another daughter who also died. In 1906 he lost everything in the San Francisco Earthquake.
He died at Agnew State Hospital of third stage syphilis.
Brother of actor-manager Sir John Martin-Harvey and Swedenborgian minister Rev. Charles Woodroffe Harvey.
After training as a cadet in the Royal Navy, David emigrated to California where, in 1890 he married 15-year-old, Cynthia Adelaide Cash. Both Cynthia and their baby daughter died the following year.
He married a second time, had another daughter who also died. In 1906 he lost everything in the San Francisco Earthquake.
He died at Agnew State Hospital of third stage syphilis.
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