Background
Froe, Dreyfus Walter was born on February 18, 1908 in Bluefield, West Virginia, United States. Son of Lucian Char and Sallie Ann (Anderson) Froe.
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Dreyfus Walter Froe
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Dreyfus Walter Froe, American federal agency administrator. Named Citizen of Year, Mountain State Bar Assn, 1982, Layman of Year, West Virginia Annual Conference, 1982; named to West Virginia State College Hall of Sports Fame, 1986; recipient National Association for the Advancement of Colored People award, Mercer County, 1983. Member of Masons., Civitan (president 1983), Elks, Sigma Phi.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Agriculture, West Virginia State University, 1930. M.S.E., West Virginia U.-Morgantown, 1950.
Career
Teacher, principal Mercer County School, Bluefield, 1936—1959. With community development Mercer County, 1967—1983. Coach Bluefield State College, 1938—1945.
With foreign community development United States Department State, Africa, 1959—1969. Agriculture consultant Flanner House, Indianapolis, 1959—1960.
Achievements
Membership
Member of Masons., Civitan (president 1983), Elks, Sigma Phi.
Connections
Married Ethel Cooper Froe, October 29, 1932. Children: Dreyfus Lucian, Danna Adolphus.
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Born
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Nationality
American
Education
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1930
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1950
Career
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1936 - 1959
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1938 - 1945
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1959 - 1969
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1959 - 1960
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1967 - 1983
Awards
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Named Citizen of Year, Mountain State Bar Assn, 1982, Layman of Year, West Virginia Annual Conference, 1982. Named to West Virginia State College Hall of Sports Fame, 1986. Recipient National Association for the Advancement of Colored People award, Mercer County, 1983.Named Citizen of Year, Mountain State Bar Assn, 1982, Layman of Year, West Virginia Annual Conference, 1982. Named to West Virginia State College Hall of Sports Fame, 1986. Recipient National Association for the Advancement of Colored People award, Mercer County, 1983.