William Yale

Witness to partition in the Middle East, WWI-WWII

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Yale was born into the Anglo-American power elite in the late nineteenth century. After graduating from Yale University, he joined the Standard Oil Company and was sent to Palestine where he met Lawrence of Arabia, Chaim Weizmann, as well as leading Palestinians and Turks. He left Palestine when WWI broke out but returned as an intelligence agent for the U.S. government.