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Barry Allan Bartrum

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Barry Allan Bartrum

Birth
Bloomington, McLean County, Illinois, USA
Death
14 Aug 1986 (aged 38)
Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia, USA
Burial
McLean, McLean County, Illinois, USA GPS-Latitude: 40.3611057, Longitude: -89.1336144
Memorial ID
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Son of Maryfern (Martin) and Royal Jay Bartrum. He was graduated from University High School with the class of 1965 where he was the valedictorian. He was graduated magna cum laude from Williams College with a bachelor of arts degree, with highest honors in English and was Phi Beta Kappa. At Cambridge University, England he was the Keasbey Memorial Scholar and received a bachelor of arts honours and masters of arts degree. He was a Princeton University Fellow from 1972 to 1975 and received a PhD there in 1976. He had worked as a free lance editor and writer. He had been senior editor for the Edison Electrical Institute in Washington, D.C. and at the time of his death was the senior editor and speech writer for the postmaster general. He was survived by his parents, one brother Dr. Royal J Bartrum, Jr. and two nephews.
Son of Maryfern (Martin) and Royal Jay Bartrum. He was graduated from University High School with the class of 1965 where he was the valedictorian. He was graduated magna cum laude from Williams College with a bachelor of arts degree, with highest honors in English and was Phi Beta Kappa. At Cambridge University, England he was the Keasbey Memorial Scholar and received a bachelor of arts honours and masters of arts degree. He was a Princeton University Fellow from 1972 to 1975 and received a PhD there in 1976. He had worked as a free lance editor and writer. He had been senior editor for the Edison Electrical Institute in Washington, D.C. and at the time of his death was the senior editor and speech writer for the postmaster general. He was survived by his parents, one brother Dr. Royal J Bartrum, Jr. and two nephews.


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  • Created by: Dan
  • Added: Sep 3, 2011
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/75902516/barry_allan-bartrum: accessed ), memorial page for Barry Allan Bartrum (27 Oct 1947–14 Aug 1986), Find a Grave Memorial ID 75902516, citing Funks Grove Cemetery, McLean, McLean County, Illinois, USA; Maintained by Dan (contributor 46975821).