Background
Venable, Edward Carrington was born on July 4, 1884 in St. Petersburg, Virginia, United States. Son of Edward Carrington and Helen Skipwith (Wilmer) Venable.
Venable, Edward Carrington was born on July 4, 1884 in St. Petersburg, Virginia, United States. Son of Edward Carrington and Helen Skipwith (Wilmer) Venable.
Bachelor of Arts, Princeton, 1906.
Began as contributor to magazines, 1908. Enlisted in American Ambulance Field Service, June 1917, and served in France. Discharged because of physical disability.
Entered Air Service, United States of America, December 1917.
Second in command Lieutenant, April 1918. Duty in office of chief signal officer
Translations to Flying Corps. Honorary discharged, February 1919.
Married Nancy Howard De Ford, of Baltimore, Maryland., April.