Billy Mitchell AKA William Lendrum Mitchell Born: 28-Dec-1879 Birthplace: Nice, France Died: 19-Feb-1936 Location of death: New York City Cause of death: Influenza Remains: Buried, Forest Home Cemetery, Milwaukee, WI
Gender: Male Race or Ethnicity: White Sexual orientation: Straight Occupation: Military Nationality: United States Executive summary: Proponent of air power Military service: US Army Signal Corps (Spanish-American War); US Army Air Corps (WWI, Brig Gen.) Father: John L. Mitchell (US Senator) Wife: Caroline Stoddard (m. 2-Dec-1903, div. 1922, two daughters, one son) Daughter: Harriet Daughter: Elizabeth Son: John Lendrum III Wife: Elizabeth Trumbull Miller ("Betty", m. 11-Oct-1923, until his death, one daughter, one son) Daughter: Lucy Son: William, Jr.
University: Columbian College
Phi Kappa Psi Fraternity Congressional Gold Medal (posthumously) Distinguished Service Cross Distinguished Service Medal Insubordination 1925 (convicted)
Author of books:
Winged Defense (1925) Skyways (1930)
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