David Montgomery
Reporter

David Montgomery was born in Brooklyn, grew up in suburban New York, graduated from Princeton University and the University of Michigan, and was a reporter at The Buffalo News before joining The Washington Post in 1993. He covered Prince George’s County, Maryland politics and life in the District, then became a feature writer in the Style section. He currently writes general features and profiles for the Sunday Magazine, Sunday Style and Sunday Arts, with a focus on the Latino community and Latino arts. He is married and has two daughters.

Latest by David Montgomery

Jim Thorpe Honored by Smithsonian

Jim Thorpe Honored by Smithsonian

The National Museum of the American Indian opens an exhibit honoring Native Olympians.

Bringing Old Havana, Cuba, to life

Bringing Old Havana, Cuba, to life

Eusebio Leal’s passion to restore city has made him a beloved hero of historic preservation movement.

Don’t cry for him, Argentina

Don’t cry for him, Argentina

Daniel Manzoni has long shared his passion for his native land as head of the annual Argentine Festival.

David Rubenstein went from blue-collar Baltimore to billionaire D.C. philanthropist

David Rubenstein went from blue-collar Baltimore to billionaire D.C. philanthropist

David Rubenstein, a co-founder and the public face of the Carlyle Group, spends his free time and money on missions such as repairing the Washington Monument after an earthquake and rescuing the Magna Carta from the auction block for the National Archives.