Background
Settle, Thomas Greenhow Williams was born on November 4, 1895 in Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Son of Joseph Andrew and May Curtis (Williams) Settle.
Settle, Thomas Greenhow Williams was born on November 4, 1895 in Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Son of Joseph Andrew and May Curtis (Williams) Settle.
Graduate United States. Naval Academy, 1918, post graduate
Ensign United States Navy, 1918, advanced through grades to vice admiral, 1954. Made ascent into stratosphere, November 20, 1933, attaining height of 61,237 feet.
Served in war zone in United States Ship Martha Washington and United States Ship Sampson, 1918.