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Distinguished Citizen 1984

Glenn Richard McQuillen (1915 – 1989)Distinguished Citizen 1984 Father: Joseph M. McQuillen Mother: Rhuie A Hawkins Birth: 19 Apr 1915 Virginia, USA Death: 8 Jun 1989 Maryland, USA Residence: Sandy Hook, Washington, Maryland, USA

Brunswick: 100 Years Of Memories (1990) McQuillen, Glenn (1915-1989) Honored 1984 A year after his graduation from Brunswick High School in 1932 Glenn McQuillen began playing baseball with Brunswick’s Firemen, and in 1934 with the same team in the Frederick County League, he led the league with a .444 batting average. He played football with the Firemen in 1934 and 1935 and was offered a football scholarship to Western Maryland College, which he attended for two years. In Spring 1938, the St. Louis Browns of the American League offered him a contract to play professional baseball. Glenn played six years in the maprs, although his professional baseball career spanned 20 years. He was with the Baltimore Orioles when they were in the International League. In 1977 Glenn was inducted into the Frederick YMCA Alvin G. Quynn Memorial Hall of Fame, the year the sports award was initiated. His award stated that his “style and perseverance make him a worthy example for all boys who aspire to reach the major leagues

Find A Grave Birth 19 Apr 1915 Strasburg, Shenandoah County, Virginia, USA Death 8 Jun 1989 (aged 74) Gardenville, Baltimore City, Maryland, US Professional baseball player 1938-1947. Leftfielder for the St. Louis Browns.

Veteran - US Navy, WW II

Find A Grave Burial at Sea Name: Glenn Richard McQuillen Birth Date: 19 Apr 1915 Birth Place: Strasburg, Shenandoah County, Virginia, United States of America Death Date: 8 Jun 1989 Death Place: Gardenville, Baltimore City, Maryland, United States of America

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