Field, David A., 1917-1998

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Field, David A., 1917-1998

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1917-1998

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Field, David Albert, 1917-1998

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1917-1998

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1917-10-14

October 14, 1917

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1998-04-04

April 4, 1998

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David A. Field was a gymnast and university teacher. He was born on October 14, 1917. He attended the University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign for undergraduate, graduating in 1940; he later earned a PhD in physical education. He served as a pilot in the U.S. Army Air Corps during World War II. He taught physical education at the University of Maryland from 1945 until 1956, where he founded the University of Maryland Gymkana troupe in 1946. He later taught at the University of Bridgeport and Ball State University. He died on April 4, 1998.

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https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/182309030

http://www.isni.org/0000 0000 4385 7224

https://id.loc.gov/authorities/no2004117018

https://viaf.org/viaf/44020652

https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q111443585

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College teaching

Gymnastics

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College Park

MD, US

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Bridgeport

CT, US

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Muncie

IN, US

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