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Ray Lyman Wilbur

Born: 13-Apr-1875
Birthplace: Boone County, IA
Died: 26-Jun-1949
Location of death: Stanford, CA
Cause of death: unspecified
Remains: Buried, Alta Mesa Memorial Park, Palo Alto, CA

Gender: Male
Religion: Congregationalist
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Educator, Government

Nationality: United States
Executive summary: President of Stanford University, 1916-43

Father: Dwight Locke Wilbur
Mother: Edna Maria Lyman
Brother: Curtis Dwight Wilbur (US Secretary of the Navy, b. 1867, d. 1954)
Wife: Marguerite May Blake (m. 5-Dec-1898, d. 24-Dec-1946, two daughters, three sons)
Daughter: Jessica Ely
Son: Blake Colburn Wilbur
Son: Dwight Locke Wilbur (physician, b. 1903, d. 1997)
Daughter: Los Proctor Hopper
Son: Ray Lyman, Jr.

    University: BA, Stanford University (1896)
    University: MA, Stanford University (1897)
    Medical School: MD, Cooper Medical College (1899)
    Professor: Medicine, Stanford University (1909-16)
    Administrator: Dean, School of Medicine, Stanford University (1911-16)
    Administrator: President, Stanford University (1916-43)
    Administrator: Chancellor, Stanford University (1943-49)

    US Secretary of the Interior (1929-33)
    American Medical Association President (1923-24)
    American Social Hygiene Association President (1937)
    Newcomen Society of the United States


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