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Full Name: Whitey Ford
Biography:
(1928-2020) Professional baseball player, author. Whitey Ford was born in Manhattan, New York, and died in Lake Success, New York.
Author's Timeline:
1928 New York County
Edward Charles Ford was born on the East Side of Manhattan, New York, on October 21, 1928. 
1946 New York County
Mr. Ford attended the Manhattan High School of Aviation Trades and graduated in 1946.  
1977 (Unknown) County
Whitey and Mickey
(Pub: Viking Adult ISBN: 0670763948 / 9780670763948 )
Memoir of Mr. Ford and Mickey Mantle written with Joseph Durso. 
1987 (Unknown) County
Slick: My Life in and Around Baseball
(Pub: William Morrow & Company ISBN: 0688066909 / 978-0688066901 )
Autobiography written with Phil Pepe. 
1950 Nassau County
Mr. Ford lived for a time in Glen Cove, New York, during the 1950s. 
2020 Nassau County
Whitey Ford died at his home in Lake Success, New York, on October 8, 2020. 
2020 Nassau County
Whitey Ford was interred at Locust Valley Cemetery, Locust Valley, New York. 
? Queens County
As a child, Mr. Ford lived in the Astoria section of Queens, New York. 
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