FREDERICK TRUBEE DAVISON

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'Frederick Trubee Davison' usually known as 'F. Trubee Davison' (February 7, 18961976) was the Director of Personnel for the Central Intelligence Agency
He was the brother-in-law of Artemus Gates and the son of Henry P. Davison. Davison attended Groton School, Yale University where he was a member of the Skull & Bones Society.[1][2][3] Davison was the founder of the First Yale Unit, which is considered to be the first naval air reserve unit. Trubee was severely injured in a training accident and never saw combat, but was active in unit activities throughout the war. He was on the cover of Time Magazine for the August issue in 1925. [1]

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Political Life


Republican. He was a member of New York state assembly from Nassau County 2nd District, 1922-26; candidate for Lieutenant Governor of New York, 1932; alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from New York, 1940.

References


1. Alexandra Robbins, ''Secrets of the Tomb: Skull and Bones, the Ivy League, and the Hidden Paths of Power'', Little, Brown and Company, 2002, page 108, 187.
2. Kathrin Day Lassila and Mark Alden Branch, "Whose Skull and Bones?", ''Yale Alumni Magazine'', May/June 2006
3. Marc Wortman, ''The Millionaires' Unit: The Aristocratic Flyboys who Fought the Great War and Invented America's Airpower''. New York : Public Affairs, 2006. ISBN 1586483285

External link



"Crime Chairman", ''Time'', Aug. 24, 1925

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