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Arland D. Williams, Jr.

1935 – 1982

American aviation hero

Bank examiner
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About Arland D. Williams, Jr.

Lived 1935 – 1982 (aged 46). Arland D. Williams, Jr. was an American bank examiner, known for Air Florida Flight 90.

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Important facts

Born
23 September 1935, Mattoon
Birth century
20th century
Died
13 January 1982, Washington, D.C.
Occupation
Bank examiner
Nationality
United States
Known for
Air Florida Flight 90
Education
The Citadel, Mattoon High School
Employers
Federal Reserve System
Awards
Gold Lifesaving Medal; United States Coast Guard

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Arland D. Williams, Jr.?

American aviation hero (1935-1982)

When was Arland D. Williams, Jr. born?

Arland D. Williams, Jr. was born on 23 September 1935 in Mattoon.

When did Arland D. Williams, Jr. die?

Arland D. Williams, Jr. died on 13 January 1982 in Washington, D.C..

What was Arland D. Williams, Jr.'s occupation?

Arland D. Williams, Jr. was a bank examiner.

What was Arland D. Williams, Jr. known for?

Arland D. Williams, Jr. was known for Air Florida Flight 90.

What nationality was Arland D. Williams, Jr.?

Arland D. Williams, Jr. was American.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Arland D. Williams, Jr.

· Wikidata: Q4792090

· DBpedia: Arland D. Williams Jr.

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