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President Franklin D. Roosevelt appoints William J. Donovan, a prominent lawyer who won the Medal of Honor during World War I, as "Coordinator of Information." No. 1 of 120.
15 de jun. de 2017 · A 1908 CLS graduate, William Donovan is known as the father of American intelligence. Columbia would play a pivotal role in his career. (Photos courtesy of the CIA) History recognizes William “Wild Bill” Donovan as the “father of American intelligence” for his service in creating, and then leading, the Office of Strategic Services (OSS), the country’s first centralized spy agency.
William J. Donovan (1883–1959) General. Columbia College 1905, Law 1908, LLD 1908. While it is still largely unknown, William J. Donovan (1883–1959) and Franklin Delano Roosevelt formed a close relationship during their time at the law school together. At the time, Donovan was a star of the Columbia football team and simultaneously attended ...
SELECTE JUN 27 19,91' ('V~~ ~ The viewa o . 'f-w .- j Ni ~ and do not necessarily reflect the view$ of the Depaztmt of Defese or any of its ""eciw Thtis R JC document may not be released for open publicatkm n wto I it has been cleared by the appropriate miltary auvice or gsmerment agency. WILLIAM J. DONOVAN: VISIONARY, STRATEGIC LEADER,
28 de oct. de 2016 · In July 1941, he tapped Colonel William J. Donovan, known as “Wild Bill,” for a newly created office, Coordinator of Information (COI).
The Last Hero: Wild Bill Donovan : the Biography and Political Experience of Major General William J. Donovan, Founder of the OSS and "father" of the CIA, from His Personal and Secret Papers and the Diaries of Ruth Donovan. Anthony Cave Brown. Times Books, 1982 - Biography & Autobiography - 891 pages.
Admiral Louis Mountbatten, upon receiving the William J. Donovan Award ® in 1966, said: “William Donovan wasn’t just a great American. He was a great international citizen, a man of enormous courage, leadership, and vision. I doubt whether any one person contributed more to the ultimate victory of the Allies than Bill Donovan.”
