Background
Watts, H. Bascom was born on November 6, 1890 in Yellville, Arkansas, United States. Son of John Henry and Mary T. (Sims) Watts.
Watts, H. Bascom was born on November 6, 1890 in Yellville, Arkansas, United States. Son of John Henry and Mary T. (Sims) Watts.
Bachelor of Arts, Southwestern University, 1913, honorary Doctor of Divinity, 1932. Bachelor of Divinity, Southern Methodist University, 1918.
Ordained to ministry Methodist Church, 1918. Pastor University Methodist Church, Austin, Texas, 1926-1930, Laurel Heights Methodist Church, San Antonio, 1930-1936, First Methodist Church, Little Rock, Arkansas, 1936-1939, Boston Avenue Methodist Church, Tulsa, 1939-1950. District superintendent Methodist Church, Tulsa, 1950-1952.
Bishop of Nebraska Area, since 1952.
Address: 4045 Mohawk Saint, Lincoln 10, Nebraska
Married Minnie Keyser, August 20, 1913. Children: Ewart Goodell, Dorothy Dell (Mistress Sterling F. Wheeler).