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William J. Donovan. William Joseph " Wild Bill " [1] Donovan KBE (January 1, 1883 – February 8, 1959) was an American soldier, lawyer, intelligence officer and diplomat.
William Joseph Donovan (1 de enero de 1883-8 de febrero de 1959) fue un soldado, abogado, oficial de inteligencia y diplomático estadounidense, mejor conocido por servir como jefe de la Oficina de Servicios Estratégicos y ser el precursor de la Agencia Central de Inteligencia durante la Segunda Guerra Mundial.
William J. Donovan (born January 1, 1883, Buffalo, New York, U.S.—died February 8, 1959, Washington, D.C.) was an American lawyer, soldier, and diplomat who directed (1942–45) the U.S. Office of Strategic Services (OSS) during World War II. Donovan began the practice of law in Buffalo in 1907.
Let’s regale for a moment in some of the lesser-known stories of William Donovan, a few of which predate his well-deserved nickname, but which paint a more complete picture of this larger-than-life figure in American history. William “Wild Bill” Donovan during World War I.
William Joseph Donovan fue un soldado, abogado, oficial de inteligencia y diplomático estadounidense, mejor conocido por servir como jefe de la Oficina de Servicios Estratégicos y ser el precursor de la Agencia Central de Inteligencia durante la Segunda Guerra Mundial.
William J. Donovan, the head of the Office of Strategic Services (OSS) in World War II and one of the forefathers of today’s special operations forces, was born on New Year’s Day in 1883 in Buffalo, New York.
As a rising young Irish Catholic political star in the largely Anglo-Saxon Protestant Republican establishment, Donovan received appointments as U.S. Attorney in western New York and subsequently Assistant U.S. Attorney General in charge of the Anti-Trust Division under President Calvin Coolidge.
