Gen. Edward Geary Lansdale

1908 - 1987  (79 years)

Henry "Harry" Lansdale

1883 - 1959  (75 years)

Birth	16 Sep 1883	Washington, D.C.
Died	25 Jan 1959	Detroit, Wayne Co., Michigan
Father	Elbridge Gerry Lansdale           b. 28 Sep 1850, Wilmington, New Castle Co., Delaware
Mother	Susan Isabelle Kay           b. Abt 1853, Washington, D.C.
Married	9 May 1872
Family 1	Sarah Frances Phillips           b. San Francisco, California
Children	1. Living   2. Gen. Edward Geary Lansdale           b. 6 Feb 1908, Detroit, Wayne Co., Michigan   3. Living   4. Private
Family 2	Edith Dow

Sarah Frances Phillips

- 1954

Birth	San Francisco, California
Died	1954
Family	Henry "Harry" Lansdale           b. 16 Sep 1883, Washington, D.C.
Children	1. Living   2. Gen. Edward Geary Lansdale           b. 6 Feb 1908, Detroit, Wayne Co., Michigan   3. Living   4. Private

Helen Batcheller

1901 - 1972  (71 years)

Birth	5 Mar 1901
Died	14 May 1972	Alexandria, Virginia
Buried	Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington Co., Virginia
Family	Gen. Edward Geary Lansdale           b. 6 Feb 1908, Detroit, Wayne Co., Michigan
Married	2 Sep 1933	Manhattan, New York City, New York

Private

Family	Gen. Edward Geary Lansdale           b. 6 Feb 1908, Detroit, Wayne Co., Michigan
Married	1973

• Name	Edward Geary Lansdale  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6]
  Prefix	Gen.
  Relationship	with Gustave Jean Baptiste Pitard
  Born	6 Feb 1908	Detroit, Wayne Co., Michigan
  Gender	Male
  Obituary	Obituary: Washington Post, February 24, 1987.
  Occupation	US Army, US Air Force, CIA
  Social Security Number	562-09-9495
  Died	23 Feb 1987	McLean, Fairfax Co., Virginia
  Buried	Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington Co., Virginia   [7]
  section 8, grave 7022
  Notes	He was possibly (only possible) a model for William J. Lederer and Eugene Burdick's The Ugly American and Graham Greene's The Silent American. He was also interested himself in family history.
  Person ID	I4544	lansdalepitard
  Last Modified	14 Oct 2021

  
  

  Father	Henry "Harry" Lansdale           b. 16 Sep 1883, Washington, D.C.           d. 25 Jan 1959, Detroit, Wayne Co., Michigan  (Age 75 years)
  Mother	Sarah Frances Phillips           b. San Francisco, California           d. 1954
  Family ID	F2200	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Spouse / Partner 1	Helen Batcheller           b. 5 Mar 1901           d. 14 May 1972, Alexandria, Virginia  (Age 71 years)
  Married	2 Sep 1933	Manhattan, New York City, New York   [8]
  Last Modified	14 Oct 2021
  Family ID	F2194	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Spouse / Partner 2	Private
  Last Modified	14 Oct 2021
  Family ID	F2199	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 6 Feb 1908 - Detroit, Wayne Co., Michigan  Married - 2 Sep 1933 - Manhattan, New York City, New York  Died - 23 Feb 1987 - McLean, Fairfax Co., Virginia  Buried - - Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington Co., Virginia   = Link to Google Earth
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• Reference

  Pitard, Derrick. "Gen. Edward Geary Lansdale". Genealogy at Pitard.net. https://ancestors.pitard.net/getperson.php?personID=I4544&tree=1sttree (accessed October 28, 2021).