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Ray Lyman Wilbur (April 13, 1875 – June 26, 1949) was an American medical doctor who served as the third president of Stanford University and was the 31st United States Secretary of the Interior. ==Early life== Wilbur was born in Boonesboro, Iowa, the son of attorney and businessman Dwight Locke Wilbur and the former Edna Maria (''née'' Lyman).〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Ray Lyman Wilbur (1875-1949) )〕 He was raised with a brother, Curtis D. Wilbur, who served as the U.S. Secretary of the Navy under President Calvin Coolidge, and was a judge of the Supreme Court of California. The Wilbur family moved to Riverside, California, when Ray Lyman was twelve.〔Ray L. Wilbur Dies at Stanford at 74, The New York Times, June 27, 1949〕 Wilbur graduated from Riverside High School, then studied at Stanford University, receiving a B.A. degree in 1896 and an M.A. degree in 1897. He then studied at Cooper Medical College in San Francisco, receiving a Doctor of Medicine degree in 1899. While a freshman at his Stanford home, Wilbur met future President Herbert Hoover, who was drumming up business on campus for a local laundry.〔 The two men became lifelong friends.〔 On December 5, 1898, Wilbur married the former Marguerite May Blake, who was the college friend of Lou Hoover, Herbert Hoover's wife.〔Mrs RL Wilbur is Close Friend of First Lady, Atlanta Constitution, March 11, 1929〕 The couple had five children (Jessica Wilbur Ely, Blake Colburn Wilbur, Dwight Locke Wilbur, Lois Wilbur Hopper, and Ray Lyman Wilbur, Jr.). Marguerite Wilbur died on December 24, 1946, at aged 71.〔Mrs Ray L. Wilbur, ''The New York Times'', Dec. 25, 1946〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Ray Lyman Wilbur」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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