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Distinguished Citizen 1980

David Wilbur Devilbiss (1904 – 1996), Distinguished Citizen 1980

Brunswick: 100 Years of Memories (1990) Devilbiss, Dr. David Wilbur (1904- ) Honored 1980 Dr. Wilbur Devilbiss was a distinguished Maryland educator. He earned his academic degrees at Western Maryland College, University of Maryland, and George Washington University. He came to Brunswick High School as principal in 1931, went to Frederick High in the same capacity in 1939, and became State Supervisor of High Schools in 1942. In 1949 he became State Supervisor for Teacher Education, and in 1952, Dean of the College of Education at University of Maryland. Dr. Devilbiss became President of Salisbury State Teachers College in 1955, retiring from that position in 1968.

Find A Grave Birth 15 Jan 1904 Death 8 Mar 1996 (aged 92) Burial Christ Reformed Cemetery Middletown, Frederick County, Maryland, USA Spouse Bernice Ryan Devilbiss 1905–1998 (m. 1927) Parents David McClellan Devilbiss 1863–1944 Ida Belle Etzler Devilbiss 1866–1905