John Caylor

Background

Caylor, John was born on March 23, 1894 in Opp, Alabama, United States. Son of Major General and Julia Frances (Garrett) Caylor.

Education

Bachelor of Arts, Oklahoma Baptist U., Shawnee. Oklahoma, 1920; Master of Arts, University of Alabama, 1923. Student Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, 1915-1916, and Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, 1926-1927.

Doctor of Divinity, Louisiana College, 1937.

Career

Ordained ministry Baptist Church, 1917. President Burleson College, Greenville, Texas, 1927-1930. Associate pastor Broadway Baptist Church, Fort Worth, Texas, 1932-1933.

Pastor Highland Church, Shreveport, Louisiana, 1933-1946. Editorial secretary, Baptist Home Mission Board, Atlanta, 1946-1960. Associate pastor First Baptist Church, Little Rock, Arkansas, since 1960.

Membership

Member Pi Kappa Alpha.

Connections

Married Florinne Finney, August 26, 1920. Children: Julia Katherine, John, Patty Lou.

Father:

Major General Caylor

Mother:

Julia Frances (Garrett) Caylor

Spouse:

Florinne Finney

child:

Julia Katherine Caylor

child:

Patty Lou Caylor

child:

John Caylor