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Oscar O. Marshburn

Oscar O. Marshburn

  • Class
  • Induction
  • Sport(s)
  • Water Boy

  • Yell Leader

  • Assistant Athletic Manager

  • Athletic Manager

  • Served in the capacity of first Graduate Manager

  • Alumni President

  • Responsible for clearing the debt on Hadley Field

  • Lifelong friend of Whittier College Athletics

  • Served 11 Months in France with American Red Cross in 1918 attached to AEF in World War I

  • Manager of Civilian Public Service Camp in Glendora during World War II

  • With UNNRA in Egypt 1944-45 as Welfare Officer at Refugee Camp

  • With American Friends Service in France 1945

  • Active with American Red Cross in Whittier for over 50 years

  • Chairman for 11 years

  • On Whittier Union High School Board for 9 years

  • Engaged in Insurance Business from 1921-1978

  • Served as Chief Officer and Clerk of the Friends California Yearly Meetings for 10 years

  • Served as Clerk of the Friends (International) United Meetings. 

 

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