Biography of C. Rome Dustin
C. Rome Dustin, born on July 26, 1887, near Kunkle, Madison Township, Williams County, Ohio, is the superintendent of Montpelier public schools. He is the son of John H. and Mary W. (Barckley) Dustin, both high school graduates and former teachers. Dustin earned his Bachelor of Science from Tri-State Normal College and furthered his education at Ohio University and Teachers’ College, N.Y. His teaching career includes positions in Bridgewater and Superior Townships, Pioneer, Kunkle, and Montpelier. During World War I, he served in the Naval Officers Training School. Married to Ruth Elder on August 2, 1917, they have a son, Richard E. Dustin is a member of the Church of God and a supporter of the Democratic Party.