DEATH OF DR. DAVID MARINE
FRIDAY NOVEMBER 27 1976
1976 OBITUARY
Dr. David Marine died
Friday, November 26, 1976 at Lewes Beebe Hosptal.
He was 96 year of age.
He had discovered an
iodine treatment for goiter and other thyroid conditions.
Dr. Marine, and his wife,
former Mary Nuttle, moved to 18 Baltimore Ave., Rehoboth
Beach, after his post WW
II retirment 18 Baltimore Ave is the old Nuttle family
cottage.
Mrs Marine died in 1967 and
both she and Dr. Marine grew up at Denton , Maryland.
Dr. Marine was orphaned at
an early age and was raised by an aunt in Caroline county.
He attended Western
Maryland Collage before going to Johns Hopkins where he was
graduated in 1905 and
continued his thytroid research and became head of pathology
at Western Reserve
University in Cleveland before and after his WW I service. 1913 he
went to Switzerland to
work in climics where goiter was in endemic . He left the Army as
a lieutenant colonel.
Dr. Marine was world known for his research of thyroid and
received many awards.
While in retirement at
Rehoboth Beach he was active in the Sussex County Archeology
Society, serving once as
it's president.
His only survivor is his
son, Dr. David N. Marine, of Oxford, Maryland.
He is buried in Hillcrest
Cemetery, Federalsburg, Caroline county, Maryland after grave
side services on November
29th 1976.
Abstract: W
ilmington Morning News, Saturday, 27 November , 1976.
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