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Frederick Trubee Davison (S&B 1918)
Groton School. Yale University. Skull and Bones. Columbia University Law School. Episcopal Church.
Jul 1951 to Apr 1952 - Director of Central Intelligence Agency for Personnel and assistant to Lieut. Gen Walter Bedell Smith, who was director of the CIA.[6] (Bedell later joined AMF working for Morehead Patterson S&B 1920)
1940s - President of the Air Power League and Head of the National Air Council.[6]
1933 to 1951 - President of the American Museum of Natural History.[6]
1932 - Republican candidate for Lt. Gov. of New York State.
1926 to 1933 - Assistant Secretary of War for Aviation to Secretary, Dwight F. Davis by President Calvin Coolidge.[6]
1925 - Chairman of the National Crime Commission by President Calvin Coolidge.[6]
1925 - Cover of Time Magazine due to his appointment as Chairman of the National Crime Commission.
1922, 1923, 1924, 1925 and 1926 - Member of the New York State Assembly.
1922 - Father died leaving him $4.5 million.
1920 - Married Dorothy Peabody, the daughter of the headmaster of Groton School.[6]
1918 - Graduated Yale, Skull and Bones Patriarch.[1]
1917 - broke his back in an aircrash.[6]
While at Yale, he anticipated the United States entry into the war [WW1] and organized a group of fellow students to take flying lessons. The group formed the First Yale Aviation Unit, which became the first component of what was to become the United States Naval Air Reserve.[6]
Died 14 Nov 1974, from Not Known. Age 78.
Note: Persuaded his father to invest in Henry Luce (S&B 1920) and Britton Hadden’s (S&B 1920) Time Magazine business.
Father … Henry P. Davison’s, J.P. Morgan & Co.Partner … Search mind map J.P.Morgan
Brother … Harry Pomeroy Davison Jr. (S&B 1920)
Son … Endicott Peabody Davison (S&B 1945)
Son … Daniel P. Davison (S&B 1949)
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