William A. Eddy

Summary

William A. Eddy is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Sidon^[2]. He was born on March 9, 1896^[3]. He passed away in Beirut^[4]. He died on May 3, 1962^[5]. He worked as a military officer^[6], diplomat^[7], colonel^[8], and spy^[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (67 views/month, #7,270 of 1,000,298).^[10]

Key Facts

• Born in Sidon^[2], William A. Eddy…
• William A. Eddy died in Beirut^[4].
• William A. Eddy was born on March 9, 1896^[3].
• William A. Eddy died on May 3, 1962^[5].
• William A. Eddy's mother was Elizabeth Mills Eddy^[11].
• William A. Eddy held citizenship in United States^[12].
• William A. Eddy worked as a military officer^[6].
• William A. Eddy's professions included diplomat^[7].
• William A. Eddy's professions included colonel^[8].
• William A. Eddy's professions included spy^[9].
• William A. Eddy was employed by Central Intelligence Agency^[13].
• William A. Eddy was educated at Princeton University^[14].
• William A. Eddy was educated at College of Wooster^[15].
• William A. Eddy received the Purple Heart^[16].
• William A. Eddy received the Silver Star^[17].
• William A. Eddy received the Navy Cross^[18].
• William A. Eddy is recorded as male^[19].
• William A. Eddy's instance of is recorded as human^[20].
• William A. Eddy's military branch is recorded as United States Marine Corps^[21].
• William A. Eddy's Commons category is recorded as William A. Eddy^[22].
• William A. Eddy's military, police or special rank is recorded as colonel^[23].
• William A. Eddy was part of the conflict World War I^[24].
• William A. Eddy was part of the conflict World War II^[25].
• William A. Eddy's given name is recorded as William^[26].
• William A. Eddy's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English^[27].

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Origins and Family

William A. Eddy was born in Sidon^[2]. He was born on March 9, 1896^[3]. His mother was Elizabeth Mills Eddy^[11].

Education

Educated at Princeton University^[14], a private university^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1746^[30], headquartered in Princeton^[31] and College of Wooster^[15], a liberal arts college^[32], in United States^[33], founded in 1866^[34], headquartered in Wooster^[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include military officer^[6], diplomat^[7], colonel^[8], and spy^[9]. William A. Eddy was employed by Central Intelligence Agency^[13].

Recognition

Awards received include Purple Heart^[16], a medallion^[36], in United States^[37], founded in 1932^[38]; Silver Star^[17], a star^[39], in United States^[40], founded in 1918^[41]; and Navy Cross^[18], a courage award^[42], in United States^[43], founded in 1919^[44].

Death and Burial

William A. Eddy died on May 3, 1962^[5]. He died in Beirut^[4].

Why It Matters

William A. Eddy ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (67 views/month, #7,270 of 1,000,298).^[10] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[45]

FAQs

Where was William A. Eddy born?

Born in Sidon^[2], William A. Eddy…

Where did William A. Eddy die?

William A. Eddy died in Beirut^[4].

Who were William A. Eddy's parents?

William A. Eddy's mother was Elizabeth Mills Eddy^[11].

What did William A. Eddy do for work?

William A. Eddy worked as military officer^[6], diplomat^[7], colonel^[8], and spy^[9].

Where did William A. Eddy go to school?

William A. Eddy was educated at Princeton University^[14] and College of Wooster^[15].

What awards did William A. Eddy receive?

Honors received include Purple Heart^[16], Silver Star^[17], and Navy Cross^[18].