Background
Markham, Osmon Grant was born on August 21, 1865 in Loudonville, Ashland County, Ohio, United States. Son of Review Lewis Augustus and Sarah (Wirt) Markham.
Markham, Osmon Grant was born on August 21, 1865 in Loudonville, Ashland County, Ohio, United States. Son of Review Lewis Augustus and Sarah (Wirt) Markham.
Bachelor of Arts, Baldwin University, 1886, Master of Arts, 1889. Doctor of Letters, Baldwin, 1909. Doctor of Laws, Baker University, 1924.
Graduate student, University of Chicago, 1893-1894.
Gatch. Teacher public schools, Smithton, Missouri, 1886-1887. Principal academic of Baker University, 1887-1893. Professor Latin, 1893-1924, dean, 1905-1924, acting president, 1921-1922, Baker U.
Public agent Methodist Book Concern, Chicago, 1924-1936, transferred to New York as public agent, 1936-1940.
Member Kansas State Board Education, 1905-1911. Lay delegate General Conference of Methodist Episcopal Church Church 6 times. Member Classical Association Middle West and South, Kansas State History Society (director), Delta Tau Delta.
Married Socia Buckingham, August 23, 1894.