Joseph Cheesman Thompson, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Joseph Cheesman Thompson

American spy

Date of Birth: 06-Jul-1874

Place of Birth: Long Island, New York, United States

Date of Death: 07-Mar-1943

Profession: military officer, zoologist, ichthyologist, spy, herpetologist

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Cancer

Joseph Cheesman Thompson (1874–1943) was a career medical officer in the United States Navy who attained the rank of commander before retirement in 1929.
His foes called him 'Crazy Thompson', but to friends he was known as 'Snake', a nickname derived from his expertise in the field of herpetology.