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David E. Weglein (1876 – October 10, 1950) was an American educator, and
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of
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public schools.


Biography

David E. Weglein was born and raised in
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. He attended high school at Baltimore City College and received his
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from
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. His work at Hopkins earned him the Peabody award ($100), which Weglein applied to his graduate education at
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in New York. After Graduate School Weglein joined the
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. While at school No. 03 Weglein returned to Johns Hopkins University to obtain his PhD. Shortly after graduation in 1906, Weglein was appointed as principal of
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located in Baltimore, MD. When Henry West was named as
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City's
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, he chose Weglein to be assistant superintendent. In 1924 West retired making Weglein
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of
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City public schools. Weglein retired in 1945.


References

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, evening edition. 1950. Weglein, Educator Dies at Home. October 11. *Sherwood, Harry S. 1945. A portrait of success: Weglein at retirement. ''
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'', evening edition. December 10. *McCardell, Lee. 1946. David E. Weglein and his 49 years. ''
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''. June 23. *Baltimore Sun. 1977. For Weglein. November 3. {{DEFAULTSORT:Weglein, David E. 1876 births 1950 deaths American educators Baltimore City College alumni Columbia University alumni Johns Hopkins University alumni People from Baltimore Jews and Judaism in Baltimore