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Donovan, William J. (Bill)


United States, Legal Person    (1883-01-01 to 1959-02-08)
• Military officer, lawyer, diplomat. Catholic. (See: Wikipedia bio)
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1910 1920 1930 1940 1950
OfficerUSStateDept
 
vandenHeuvelWJAssociate
 
OfficerUSOSS
 
MemberCFR
 
MemberKofMalta
 
OfficerUSArmy
 
OfficerUSNatGuard
 
StudentColumbiaUniv
 
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U.S. Department of State   (Officer of, 1953 to 1954) -- Duck | Google | Bing
• Ambassador to Thailand
vanden Heuvel, William J.   (Associate of, 1952 to 1958) -- Duck | Google | Bing
• Executive Assistant to Bill Donovan
U.S. Office of Strategic Services (OSS)   (Officer of, 1941-06 to 1945) -- Duck | Google | Bing
• Founder and director. Ended the war with the rank of Major General. (See: CIA profile)
Council on Foreign Relations (CFR)   (Member of, 1932 to 1957) -- Duck | Google | Bing
Knights of Malta   (Member of, dates uncertain) -- Duck | Google | Bing
• 1944-07 : Pope Pius XII awards "Grand Cross of the Order of Saint Sylvester" for his service
United States Army   (Officer of, 1917 to 1919) -- Duck | Google | Bing
• Medal of Honor for heroic service during WW1.
U.S. Army National Guard   (Officer of, 1912 to 1916) -- Duck | Google | Bing
• Captain, 1st New York Calvary
Columbia University   (Student of, 1902 to 1905) -- Duck | Google | Bing