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Callum L Devillier

1/19/1907 – 6/12/1973

Disposition

6/15/1973 (Buried)

Location

Grounds | Section 11 | Lot 1072 | Grave 2
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Callum deVillier was well known in the Ballroom dancing circuit nation wide. Callum must have been quite the guy. He danced for five months, from December 28, 1932 to June 3, 1933. He set the world's record for marathon dancing and won the prestigious titl e of "World Champion Marathon Dancer," which was placed on his grave forever " He broke the world record and danced continuously for 3780 hours. On November 10th,1934 in Cook County, Illinois, Callum married Veronica Kuchinski. On July 11, 1939, Callum married Helen Steinbach in Grant County, South Dakota. Later on in Callum's life,he became a hairdresser and was the owner of " deVillier Coiffures" salon in Knollwood Plaza, in St. Louis Park, Mn.

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