Background
Steadwell, B. Samuel was born on December 18, 1871 in near Albany, New York, United States. Son of William E. and Melissa L. (Blynn) Steadwell.
Steadwell, B. Samuel was born on December 18, 1871 in near Albany, New York, United States. Son of William E. and Melissa L. (Blynn) Steadwell.
Educated Wisconsin State Normal School, Whitewater, Wisconsin. University of Wisconsin, 1893-1895.
1 son, Forrest Carleton (deceased). Founder, 1898, and since editor public The Light (magazine). Founder, 1898, since president, Northwestern Purity Association President World’s Purity Federal from its foundation, 1905, and chairman National Committee out of which it grew, 1900-1905.
Organizer and president 12 international Purity congresses since 1901.
Contributor articles on white slave traffic, commercialized vice, sex hygiene, et cetera Also lecturer. President Parents’ International League, 1922.
Chairman Committee on Social Morality, 2d and 3d World’s Christian Citizenship conferences, 1913, 1919. V. president America for God Crusade, New York City.
Home: 303 Division Saint, Louisiana Crosse.
(winter) Portland, Texas Office: “The Light,” Louisiana Crosse, Wisconsin
Married Clara V. Oswald, November 20, 1895.