Bernard Philip Bigler

Background

Bigler, Bernard Philip was born on July 15, 1952 in Coral Gables, Florida, United States. Son of Charles Everest and Bernice Ola (Rains) Bigler.

Education

Bachelor of Arts, James Madison University, 1974, Master of Education, 1976. Master of Arts, College William and Mary, 1984. Certified teacher, Virginia, Maryland.

History teacher Fairfax County Public Schools, Fairfax, Virginia, 1975-1982.

Historian Arlington National Cemetery, Virginia, 1983-1985. High school history teacher Montgomery County Schools, Rockville, Maryland., 1985-1991, Fairfax County Public Schools, 1991.

Teacher, counselor Governor"sSch. for Gifted and Talented, Blacksburg, Virginia, 1985-1986. Curriculum writer Discovery Channel.

Consultant National Geographic Society.

Achievements

• Bernard Philip Bigler has been listed as a noteworthy history educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Lincoln Group of Washington, United States Naval Institute, Custer Battlefield & Museum Association, Northern Virginia Association Historians, Wayland History Society (president 1973-1974), Arlington National Cemetery History Society (secretary, board directors 1989-1990), James Madison Leadership Society, Phi Alpha Theta (historian 1973-1974), Kappa Delta Pi.

Interests

• Competitive running in marathons, including Boston Marathon, 1979, New York City Marathon, 1980, 82, 83.

Connections

Married Linda Lee Mimms, October 16, 1982.

Father:

Charles Everest Bigler

Mother:

Bernice Ola (Rains) Bigler

Spouse:

Linda Lee Mimms