William Joseph Donovan
Former United States Assistant Attorney General
William Joseph "Wild Bill" Donovan KBE was an American soldier, lawyer, intelligence officer and diplomat. He is best known for serving as the head of the Office of Strategic Services, the precursor to the Bureau of Intelligence and Research and... Wikipedia
Born: January 1, 1883, Buffalo, NY
Died: February 8, 1959 (age 76 years), Washington, D.C.
Education: Columbia University (1905), Columbia University, Niagara University, and more
Organizations founded: Office of Strategic Services, Office of the Coordinator of Information, American Legion, and more
Awards: Croix de guerre 1914–1918 and Freedom Award
Party: Republican Party
Previous offices: Ambassador of the United States to Thailand (1953–1954), United States Assistant Attorney General (1926–1929), United States Assistant Attorney General (1924–1925), and more