Forbush, Bliss, 1896-

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Quaker educator, administrator, and author.

Bliss Forbush was the Headmaster of Baltimore Friends School, Chairman of Friends General Conference, and Executive Secretary of Baltimore Monthly Meeting. Born in 1896, the son of William B. and Maud Forbush, he married E. La Verne Hill in 1915; he died in 1987.

From the description of Papers, ca. 1915-1945. (Swarthmore College). WorldCat record id: 30462529

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Role Title Holding Repository
creatorOf Janney, O. Edward (Oliver Edward), 1856-1930. Papers, 1874-1945. Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College
creatorOf Forbush, Bliss, 1896-. World Council of Churches Papers, 1941-1961. Swarthmore College, McCabe Library
creatorOf Forbush, Bliss, 1896-. Papers, ca. 1915-1945. Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College
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associatedWith Baltimore Yearly Meeting of Friends (Hicksite : 1828-1968) corporateBody
associatedWith Forbush, La Verne, 1894-1990. person
associatedWith Friends General Conference. corporateBody
associatedWith Friends School (Baltimore, Md.) corporateBody
associatedWith Janney, O. Edward (Oliver Edward), 1856-1930. person
associatedWith Sheppard and Enoch Pratt Hospital. corporateBody
associatedWith World Council of Churches. corporateBody
Place Name Admin Code Country
Maryland
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Interdenominational cooperation
Quakers
Quakers
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Birth 1896

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