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Title
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EWP 4-5 Emerick Oscar L Obituary 01
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Description
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Oscar Leroy Emerick's passing marked the end of an era in Loudoun County education, as he had served as superintendent of schools for an impressive 40 years before retiring in 1957. Born and raised in Purcellville, Mr. Emerick's dedication to education was clear from his early years, as he graduated from Eastern College in 1907 and became a teacher and principal at the Round Hill School in Loudoun County. He also worked for the U.S. Government in the Philippines before attending the University of Virginia. Beyond his contributions to education, Mr. Emerick was deeply involved in his community, as seen through his membership in various organizations, including the Purcellville Baptist Church and the Leesburg Rotary Club. He left behind a legacy of service and commitment to education, survived by his wife, children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren.
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Employment Card
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Tag
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Oscar Leroy Emerick, Loudoun County, education, superintendent, schools, Purcellville, dedication, community, service, commitment, legacySee all items with this value
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White teacher, Employment CardSee all items with this value
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Place
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Virginia
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Identifier
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1020620
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Is Version Of
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1020620_EWP_Emerick_Oscar_L_Obituary_01.pdf
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1020620_EWP_Emerick_Oscar_L._Obituary_01.pdf
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Is Part Of
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Preservation Records
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Date Created
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8/2/23
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Format
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PDF Document
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Publisher
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Digitized by Edwin Washington Project
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Rights
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Loudoun County Public Schools
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Language
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English