David K. Park

Dallas, Texas at the age of 70. David is survived by his wife of 40 years, Lynne, his son, David, daughter,

Emily, son-in-law, Anthony, and two grandchildren, Anna and Joseph. He was preceded in death by his

parents, Dorothy and Clayton, and his brother, Michael. David was an attorney and was the National

Legal Counsel for the Boy Scouts of America for the past 34 years. He was a lifelong Scout, earning his

Eagle Scout award in 1954. He received his B.A. from Dartmouth College in 1962 and J.D. from Harvard

Law School in 1966. He completed the General Course at the London School of Economics and Political

Science and attended the University of Calcutta in India. He began practicing law in 1966 and was

employed by the firm of Milbank, Tweed, Hadley & McCloy in New York; the New York Legal Aid Society;

the New York City Planning Commission; the Fund for the City of New York; and the Ford Foundation.

David devoted his life to his family and his career to the Boy Scouts of America. He traveled the world,

read constantly, and never lost his sense of wonder. David lived a full and good life, and we will always

hold him in our hearts. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made in David’s memory to the Boy

Scouts of America, National Council, 1325 West Walnut Hill Lane, P.O. Box 152079, Irving, TX 75015 or

the James Graham Brown Cancer Center, Attn: Development Office, 529 South Jackson Street, Louisville,

KY 40202 (www.browncancercenter.org). A memorial service will be held at 2:00 p.m. Saturday,

September 18, 2010 at Sparkman/Hillcrest Funeral Home, 7405 West Northwest Highway, Dallas, Texas

75225.