claim: Lorelai Gilmore's father was played by James Dean.
evidence: David George Hogarth -LRB- 23 May 1862 -- 6 November 1927 -RRB- was a British archaeologist and scholar associated with T. E. Lawrence and Arthur Evans .. T. E. Lawrence. T. E. Lawrence. Arthur Evans. Arthur Evans. archaeologist. archaeologist. During 1916 he was the acting director of the Arab Bureau , and was later responsible for delivering the Hogarth message .. Arab Bureau. Arab Bureau. Hogarth message. Hogarth message