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Harlan Melville Bisbee

Male 1875 - Yes, date unknown

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  • Name Harlan Melville Bisbee  [1]
    Birth 1 Jan 1875  [2
    Gender Male
    Death Yes, date unknown 
    Person ID I7394  Bisbee
    Last Modified 7 Aug 2009

    Father Dr. Charles Melville Bisbee,   b. 21 Nov 1848, Canton, Oxford, Maine, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Sep 1909, Rumford, Oxford, Maine, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 60 years)
    Mother Ella Tucker,   b. 1849, Peru, Oxford, Maine, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 24 Feb 1892, Sumner, Oxford, Maine, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 43 years)
    Marriage 6 Aug 1871  [1
    Family ID F2927  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Maude Arlie Wells,   b. 1874   d. Yes, date unknown
    Marriage 3 Apr 1900  [2
    • Maude was from Lynn, Mass. [2]
    Family ID F3453  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 7 Aug 2009

  • Notes 
    • Harlan Melville Bisbee received his A. B. from Bowdoin College in 1898 and his Master's at Harvard in 1905. He taught in Rumford Falls High School in 1898 and 1899; principal, Brewer High School, Brewer, Me., 1899 to 1904. He did graduate work at Harvard 1904-1905 and was Principal of Robinson's Seminary, Exeter, N. H. 1905-1928. He was associate Director of Education, University of N. H. from 1928, also Director of Appointments, University of N. H. from 1935. Harlan Melville was also Police Commissioner, a member of Delta Kappa Epsilon and Kappa Delta Pi. He authored "Latin Without Tears" and "Social Studies as a Background for Teachers." His office was at the University of New Hampshire in 1942. [2]

  • Sources 
    1. [S2291] Frank Jones Bisbee, Genealogy of the Bisbee Family, (1956; reprint, Decatur, MI: Johnson Graphics, 1992), p. 403.

    2. [S2291] Frank Jones Bisbee, Genealogy of the Bisbee Family, (1956; reprint, Decatur, MI: Johnson Graphics, 1992), p. 470.