Lieutenant William Bay Irvine
born January 25, 1893, Porterfield, Ohio. Married Mary Freda Canfield
on December 24, 1917. Alumna of Ohio University, and relative of
Dorothy Canfield Fisher, writer. Religion: Episcopalian. Graduate
Marietta College 1917 cum laude, special honors in biological science.
Assistant Principal of Sharon, Pa. High School. Mason. Kiwanian. Hobby:
Boy Scouts. Post graduate University of Pittsburgh. Honorary member
National biological fraternity Beta Beta Beta Member American
Microscopical Society. Charter member Nu Phi Fraternity, Marietta
College. Who's Who, Marietta College. World War: Field Artillery U. S.
Army, special duty as bacteriologist Base Hospital, Camp Sheridan,
Montgomery, Alabama. Founder and director of Camp Kiondashawa for boys,
Mercer Co., Pa., 1924. Founder and Director of Sharon Kiwanis
Educational Fund for college boys. Superintendent Church School, St.
John's Episcopal Church, Sharon, Pa. Vice President Sharon Kiwanis
Club, 1932.
Source: Ellenwood-Wharton & 20 Allied Families by Willard W. Ellenwood, 1968
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