Background
Sheldon, David Frederick was born on February 2, 1929 in New York City. Son of Seward Ross and Zue Mac (Bronaugh) Sheldon.
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David Frederick Sheldon
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AB, Amherst College, 1951. Master of Business Administration, Harvard University, 1953. Master of Arts in Teaching., Harvard University, 1958.
Career
Trainee, then account executive, McCann-Erickson Inc. (advertising), 1953-1957; teacher history and English, Middlesex School, Concord, Massachusetts, 1957-1959; director admissions, Middlesex School, 1961-1964; headmaster, Middlesex School, 1964-1990; executive director, Shelburne (Vermont) Museum, 1990-1996; trustee, Shelburne (Vermont) Museum, since 1996. President School Scholarship Service, 1963-1965.
Achievements
Membership
Trustee Charles River School, Dover, Massachusetts, 1965-1968, Carroll School, Lincoln, Massachusetts, since 1972, Interalp, Princeton, New Jersey, since 1973, Indiana Schools Council for Religion. Member corporation Emerson Hospital, Concord, Massachusetts, since 1970. Member overseers visiting committee Harvard University, since 1966.
Executive committee Indiana Schools Foundation Massachusetts, since 1981. Member commission for independent schools New England Association Schools and Colleges, 1985-1988. Member Headmasters Association, New England Association Schools and Colleges (commission independent schools 1985-1988, overseas schools 1985-1988, president 1990-1991).
Connections
Married Judith West, June 18, 1954. Children: Frederick William, Charles Seward, James Nias.
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Religion
Episcopalian -
Political Party
episcopalian (vestryman).
Education
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1951
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1953
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1958