Vierling C. Kersey
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Vierling C. Kersey Sr. (January 28, 1890 – February 29, 1980) was an American educator and politician who served as the California State Superintendent of Public Instruction and as the Superintendent of the Los Angeles Unified School District.[1]
Quick Facts Superintendent of the Los Angeles Unified School District, Preceded by ...
Vierling C. Kersey | |
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Superintendent of the Los Angeles Unified School District | |
In office February 1, 1937 – August 1, 1948 | |
Preceded by | Frank A. Bouelle |
Succeeded by | Alexander J. Stoddard |
California State Superintendent of Public Instruction | |
In office February 11, 1929 – February 1, 1937 | |
Preceded by | William John Cooper |
Succeeded by | Walter F. Dexter |
Personal details | |
Born | (1890-01-28)January 28, 1890 New Jersey |
Died | February 29, 1980(1980-02-29) (aged 90) Los Angeles, California |
Spouse |
Flora Myrtle Hommer (m. 1908) |
Children | 2 |
Alma mater | Los Angeles State Normal School (BA, MA) |
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