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Distinguished Citizen 1985

Briscoe Brisbane Bissell (1894 – 1969) Distinguished Citizen 1985 (Middle name maybe Baldwin)

Spouse: Iva Dixie Albert Birth: 4 Jul 1894 Death: 18 Jan 1969 Martinsburg, Berkeley, West Virginia, USA

Brunswick: 100 Years of Memories

Bissell, Briscoe Brisbane (1894-1969) Honored 1985 Briscoe Brisbane Bissett charitably assisted many in their financial needs, but made it clearly known to a close friend that he did not want the details of his philanthropy revealed to the public

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Birth 4 Jul 1894 Maryland, USA Death 18 Jan 1969 (aged 74) Martinsburg, Berkeley County, West Virginia, USA Burial Park Heights Cemetery Brunswick, Frederick County, Maryland, USA Plot Section A/58

Briscoe Baldwin Bissett, 74, of 401 A Street died Saturday at the Veterans Administration Center in Martinsburg, WV.

He was the son of the late George W. and Margaret Ellen Dunn Bissett. He was the widower of Mrs. Iva Albert Bissett. He was a veteran of World War I, a member of the American Legion Steadman Keenan Post of Brunswick, Loyal Order of Moose No. 1582, Fraternal Order of Eagles No. 1136 and a member of the Brunswick Lodge No. 191 A.F. & A.M.

Surviving are three sisters, Mrs. Mary Roach, Mrs. Helen Bisler, both of Brunswick, and Mrs. Nellie Middleton of Winter Haven, Fl.; three brothers, George F. Bissett, Andrew Bissett, both of Brunswick, and Charles Bissett of Winter Haven, Fl.

Funeral services were held at the Feete Funeral Home; burial was in the Park Heights Cemetery.

Source: The Frederick Post (Frederick, MD) January 20, 1969