Edith Kingdon Gould Martin (August , â€" August , ) was an American
socialite, linguist, actress, and poet.She was the daughter of
financier Kingdon Gould, Sr., granddaughter of financier George Jay
Gould I, and great-granddaughter of Jay Gould the robber baron. She
appeared as an actress in the Broadway production of Agatha
Christie's play Hidden Horizon.Time writes on December , :In October
she joined the WAVES as an apprentice seaman and trained in Madison,
Wisconsin. She graduated as an Ensign from the Naval Reserve
Midshipmen's School in Northampton, Massachusetts in April . Later she
was promoted to a Lieutenant. She spoke five languages.
socialite, linguist, actress, and poet.She was the daughter of
financier Kingdon Gould, Sr., granddaughter of financier George Jay
Gould I, and great-granddaughter of Jay Gould the robber baron. She
appeared as an actress in the Broadway production of Agatha
Christie's play Hidden Horizon.Time writes on December , :In October
she joined the WAVES as an apprentice seaman and trained in Madison,
Wisconsin. She graduated as an Ensign from the Naval Reserve
Midshipmen's School in Northampton, Massachusetts in April . Later she
was promoted to a Lieutenant. She spoke five languages.
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