Background
AXTON, John T. was born on July 28, 1870 in Salt Lake City, Utah, United States. Son of John and Matilda (Webb) Axton.
AXTON, John T. was born on July 28, 1870 in Salt Lake City, Utah, United States. Son of John and Matilda (Webb) Axton.
Ursinus, Pennsylvania, Doctor of Divinity, 1923. Elon, North Carolina, Doctor of Divinity, 1923.
1891, Salt Lake City, Utah. Chaplain through all grades, Captain to Colonel, Chief of Chaplains, 1920-1928, retired, 1928. Chaplain, Rutgers University, since 1928.
Served in Philippine Islands, Mexico, World War. Awarded Distinguished Service Medal, United States. Legion of Honor, France.
Groce de Guierra, Italy. Club, Army and Navy (Washington. District of Columbia).
Spouse Jane Bean, August 28.