Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource VPI Class of 1908 Person An individual. Last Name Cloyd First and Middle Name John A. VPI Graduating Class In what VPI class did this individual graduate or what class should they have graduated from? 1908 Rank What military rank did this individual hold? Lieutenant Service Branch What branch of the military did this individual serve in? Navy Unit What unit or ship did this individual serve in or on? N/a Hometown Dublin, Virginia County and/or State Virginia Birth Date July 12, 1887 Birthplace Dublin, Virginia Death Date Jan 20, 1959 Cause of Death Arteriosclerotic Heart Disease due to Generalized Arteriosclerosis (Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1964). Place of Death Drexel Hill, Upper Darby, Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA (Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1964) Parents Father: David McNutt Cloyd, Mother: Mary Langhorne Spouse(s) Edna Cavanaugh Cloyd Contributing Researchers Lucas Allen Cameron Brown Bibliography John A. Cloyd Death Certificate 1990, 1910, 1920 Census Siblings Allen E Cloyd, Francis McNutt Cloyd, Kent Ellis Cloyd, Mary L Cloyd, and David McNutt Cloyd Jr. (Public Family Tree) Postwar Life What did this individual do after the war? After his time of service, John Cloyd worked as a medical doctor. He died at the age of 68 due to a heart condition that caused the walls of his arteries to become thick and harden. He was diagnosed with Generalized Arteriosclerosis at the age of 58 and Arteriosclerotic Heart Disease at the age of 60 (Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1964). Occupation Medical Doctor Biographical Text John A. Cloyd was a member of the VPI class of 1908. He served in the Navy as Lieutenant. After serving he would live in Delaware, Pennsylvania with his spouse Edna Cavanaugh Cloyd. He would later die in 1959 from Arteriosclerotic Heart Disease. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Cloyd, John A.