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  1. William Douglas Pawley (September 7, 1896 — January 7, 1977) was a U.S. ambassador and noted businessman who was associated with the Flying Tigers American Volunteer Group (AVG) during World War II.

  2. Jul 19, 2012 · The U.S. Army pilot famous for being the first true love of legendary actress Elizabeth Taylor has died at the age of 92. William Douglas Pawley Jr was 28 when he proposed to the then...

  3. Jan 8, 1977 · MIAMI BEACH, Jan. 7 (UPI)—William D. Pawley, world financier, philanthropist, ambassador and special envoy for several Presidents, shot himself to death at his exclusive Sunset Island home...

  4. Apr 8, 2024 · William Pawley was an active member of the Republican Party. A close friend of both President Dwight Eisenhower and Central Intelligence Agency director Allen W. Dulles, he took part in a policy that later become known as Executive Action, a plan to remove unfriendly foreign leaders from power.

  5. William Pawley was born on 21 July 1905 in Kansas City, Missouri, USA. He was an actor, known for The Grapes of Wrath (1940), Bad Girl (1931) and Gabriel Over the White House (1933). He died on 15 June 1952 in New York City, New York, USA.

    • Actor
    • July 21, 1905
    • William Pawley
    • June 15, 1952
  6. Mar 1, 2012 · William Douglas Pawley was a cross between Indiana Jones and Donald Trump. A self-made millionaire with little education, he immersed himself in whatever business venture he chose and usually came out on top.

    • Anthony R. Carrozza
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  8. Apr 3, 2011 · The 66 letters were penned by the late actress when was she was 17 years old to her first fiance, William Pawley, the son of a former US ambassador. Written between March and November 1949, they...