Background
Brickell, Edward Ernest was born on June 22, 1926 in Norfolk, Virginia, United States. Son of Edward Ernest and Rosa Willie (Babb) Brickell.
Brickell, Edward Ernest was born on June 22, 1926 in Norfolk, Virginia, United States. Son of Edward Ernest and Rosa Willie (Babb) Brickell.
Bachelor of Arts, College of William and Mary, 1950, advanced certified school administration, 1970, Doctor of Education, 1973. Master of Arts, University of Chicago, 1952.
Teacher, coach, principal South Norfolk (Virginia) Public Schools, 1951-1961,superintendent schools, 1961-1962. Superintendent Franklin (Virginia) Public Schools, 1962-1965. Assistant to president College of William and Mary, 1965-1966.
Director secondary education, assistant superintendent schools Virginia Beach (Virginia) City public schools, 1966-1968, supt.schs., 1968-1987.
President Medical College of Hampton Rds., Norfolk, 1988. President Brickell Management Superior vena cava syndrome, Limited., 1987.
Professor National Academy School Executives. Chairman Tidewater Superintendent, 1972-1977.
Member State Superintendent Advisory Council.
Member Drug Focus Committee of Virginia Beach, since 1970. Board of directors Big Brothers Virginia Beach, General Hospital of Virginia Beach, United Community Fund. Former chairman of the board of trustees Tidewater Community College.
Trustee Bayside Hospital.
Rector, board visitors College William and Mary.
Served with United States Army Air Force, 1944-1946. Member National Education Association (life), National, Virginia associations school administrators, Virginia Association School Executives, Virginia Congress Parents and Teachers (life), Rotary, Quill andScroll, Phi Beta Kappa, Phi Delta Kappa (award for contribution to education 1970), Kappa Delta Pi, Phi Kappa Phi.
Married Nancy Dunn Brickell. Children: DennisSean, Heidi Josette, Todd Beatty.