William Harrison Standley

United States admiral (1872–1963)
Person human Q1982544

Facts

18 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[10]
Date of birth
December 18, 1872
Date of death
October 25, 1963
Place of birth
Ukiah
Place of death
San Diego
Country of citizenship
United States[7]
Position held
Chief of Naval Operations (1933–1937)[8]
Citizenship
United States
Given name
William
Military branch
United States Navy[11]
Military, police or special rank
admiral[12]
On focus list of Wikimedia project
WikiProject USC Libraries, WikiProject PCC EMCO Wikidata CoP
Participated in conflict
World War I, World War II[14][15]
🏷️ Also known as
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🔖 Identifiers · 32
VIAF cluster ID
77408596
Library of Congress authority ID
no92000682
GND ID
129966037
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
William H Standley.jpg ↗
American National Biography ID
0700284
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
17002619p
Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID
129966037
Dreadnought Project page
William_Harrison_Standley
FAST ID
300280
Find a Grave memorial ID
22410
Freebase ID
/m/03c879
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Geni.com profile ID
6000000009235336233
IdRef ID
228919924
KBR person ID
14364360
Munzinger person ID
00000005251
NUKAT ID
n00066233
National Library of Israel ID (old)
000516506
National Library of Israel J9U ID
987007281147305171
National Portrait Gallery (London) person ID
mp57806
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
171031229
Notable Names Database ID
313/000128926
Open Library ID
OL2280084A
Our Campaigns candidate ID
115585
Oxford Reference overview ID
20110803100527797
Political Graveyard politician ID
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Prabook ID
938447
SNAC ARK ID
w6kh2st9
U.S. National Archives Identifier
10576083
WikiTree person ID
Standley-847
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJvd33frJ9QG6RKWxypdcP

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Participated in conflict 2
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Given name 1
Instance of 1
Military branch 1
Military, police or special rank 1
Place of birth 1
Place of death 1
Position held 1
Sex or gender 1
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Summary

William Harrison Standley was born in Ukiah[1]. He was born on December 18, 1872[2]. He died in San Diego[3]. He died on October 25, 1963[4]. He worked as a military officer[5] and diplomat[6].

FAQs

Where was William Harrison Standley born?

Born in Ukiah[1].

Where did William Harrison Standley die?

William Harrison Standley passed away in San Diego[3].

What did William Harrison Standley do for work?

William Harrison Standley worked as military officer[5] and diplomat[6].

Where did William Harrison Standley go to school?

William Harrison Standley was educated at Naval War College[9].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  3. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  5. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [2] ↑ . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [4] ↑ . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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