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William Bundy

American Presidential advisor (1917–2000)
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William Bundy
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Facts

21 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[21]
Date of birth
September 24, 1917
Date of death
October 6, 2000
Place of birth
Boston
Place of death
Princeton
Country of citizenship
United States[12]
Occupation
journalist, lawyer, political adviser, university teacher, security advisor
Employer
Central Intelligence Agency, Massachusetts Institute of Technology[16][17]
Field of work
legal work, foreign policy[13][14]
Position held
Assistant Secretary of State for East Asian and Pacific Affairs[15]
Educated at
Harvard Law School, Yale University[18][19]
Member of political party
Democratic Party[22]
Father
Harvey Hollister Bundy[10]
Mother
Katherine Putnam[11]
Sibling
McGeorge Bundy[27]
Languages spoken, written or signed
English[26]
Archives at
Princeton University Library[23]
Family name
Bundy[24]
Given name
William[25]
Member of
American Academy of Arts and Sciences[20]
🏷️ Also known as
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🔖 Identifiers · 36
ISNI
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VIAF cluster ID
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Library of Congress Authorities ID
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GND ID
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American National Biography ID
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Archives at Yale agent ID
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CANTIC ID
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Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID
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Elite Prospects player ID
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Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID
biography/William-Bundy
FAST ID
69115
Freebase ID
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GeneaStar person ID
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Geni profile ID
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IdRef ID
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J9U entity ID
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Kalliope-Verbund (GND) ID
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Munzinger person ID
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NL CR AUT ID
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NNDB people ID
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NUKAT ID
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National Library of Israel ID (old)
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Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
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PM20 folder ID
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PUG authority ID
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Parsifal cluster ID
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Prabook ID
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SHARE Catalogue author ID
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SNAC ARK ID
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U.S. National Archives Identifier
10568731
UOM ID
78173
University of Barcelona authority ID
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WeRelate person ID
William_Bundy_(18)
WikiTree person ID
Bundy-799
WorldCat Entities ID
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Yale LUX ID
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🔗 Connections
Occupation 4
lawyer, journalist, university teacher, political adviser
Educated at 2
Yale University, Harvard Law School
Employer 2
Central Intelligence Agency, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Archives at 1
Princeton University Library
Country of citizenship 1
United States
Father 1
Harvey Hollister Bundy
Field of work 1
foreign policy
Given name 1
William
Instance of 1
human
Languages spoken, written or signed 1
English
Member of 1
American Academy of Arts and Sciences
Member of political party 1
Democratic Party
Parent of 1
Harvey Hollister Bundy
Place of birth 1
Boston
Place of death 1
Princeton
Position held 1
Assistant Secretary of State for East Asian and Pacific Affairs
Sex or gender 1
male
Sibling 1
McGeorge Bundy
Siblings 1
McGeorge Bundy
← Relative 1
Jake Auchincloss
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Summary

William Bundy was born on September 24, 1917[1], in Boston[2]. He died on October 6, 2000[3], in Princeton[4]. He worked as a journalist[5], lawyer[6], political adviser[7], university teacher[8], and security advisor[9].

FAQs

Where was William Bundy born?

William Bundy was born in Boston[2].

Where did William Bundy die?

William Bundy passed away in Princeton[4].

Who were William Bundy's parents?

William Bundy's father was Harvey Hollister Bundy[10]. William Bundy's mother was Katherine Putnam[11].

What did William Bundy do for work?

William Bundy worked as a journalist[5], lawyer[6], political adviser[7], university teacher[8], and security advisor[9].

Where did William Bundy go to school?

William Bundy was educated at Harvard Law School[18] and Yale University[19].

Related Entities

lawyer Massachusetts Institute of Technology United States

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  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [21] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [19] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [6] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [7] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [8] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [9] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [17] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [1] ↑ . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [3] ↑ . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [26] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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