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Willard D. Straight

American diplomat and journalist in Asia.

minor

Also known as Mr. Willard D. Straight, Mr. Straight, Will

First appearance: xv a hurried trip around the world

Willard D. Straight first appears in 0017 xv a hurried trip around the world.

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  • Philippine Colonial Network
  • Protagonist
  • Philippine-American War Figures

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