Background
Waldrip, Marion Nelson was born on November 23, 1873 in Caulksville, Arkansas, United States. Son of Samuel Monroe and Martha Jane (Walters) Waldrip.
Waldrip, Marion Nelson was born on November 23, 1873 in Caulksville, Arkansas, United States. Son of Samuel Monroe and Martha Jane (Walters) Waldrip.
Educated Old Field school and Elm Springs Academy, Arkansas. Vanderbilt University, 1904. Doctor of Divinity, Henderson-Brown College, Arkansas.
World War), Sergeant Marion Fitzhugh, Seaman Lovick Pierce, Martha, Gladstone (United States Army Signal Corps), Mary Susan. Ordained ministry Methodist Episcopal Church, South, 1893. Pastor Dyer Circuit, Arkansas, 1896-1897, Huntington and Jenny Lind, 1896-1897, Huntington, 1897-1901, Bentonville, 1900-1903, Fort Smith, 1904-1908, Morrillton, 1908-1910, Fayetteville, 1910-1914, Pine Bluff, 1915-1916, Hot Springs, 1916-1919, McKendree Church, Nashville, Tennessee, 1919-1922, Central Church, Kansas City, Missoury, 1922-1927, Missouri Methodist Church of Missouri Methodist Foundation at University of Missouri, Columbia, 1927-1930, Lafayette Park Church, Saint Louis, 1930-1931, Centenary Church, Cape Girardeau, Missouri, 1931-1933, First Church, South, Lexington, Kentucky, 1933-1935, First Church, Covington, Kentucky, 1935-1937, Court Street Church, Fulton, Missouri, 1937-1938, Marvin-McMurry Methodist Church, Saint Joseph, Missouri, 1938-1940, Troost Avenue Church, Kansas City, Missoury, 1940-1947, Institutional Methodist Church, Kansas City, since 1947.
Member Free Art League America. Mason (Knight of the Order of the Thistle). Orator for universities and colleges, lyceum lecturer, after-dinner speaker.
Married Nancy Caroline Herron, April. Children: Paul Bascom (deceased World War), Sergeant Marion Fitzhugh, Seaman Lovick Pierce, Martha, Gladstone (United States Army Signal Corps), Mary Susan.