Background
Parlette, Ralph was born on August 30, 1870 in near Delaware, Ohio, United States. Son of Review John and Elizabeth (Phillips) Parlette.
Parlette, Ralph was born on August 30, 1870 in near Delaware, Ohio, United States. Son of Review John and Elizabeth (Phillips) Parlette.
Graduated from the high school, Louisiana Rue, O., 1887. Graduate Ohio Northern University, Ada, O., 1891. Master of Arts, 1899, Doctor of Letters, 1918.
Editor University Herald, Ada., 1890-1897. Business, educational, inspirational lecturer, since 1897. Editor The Lyceum Magazine, 1909-1928.
Member Parlette & Snyder, publishers, Ada Herald.
Vice president Parlette-Padget Company, Chicago. Member Padget, Parlette & Padget, Chicago.
Charter member International Lyceum and Chautauqua Association Author: The University of Hard Knocks, 1914. The Big Business of Life, 1917.
lieutenant’s Up to You, 1918.
The Salvation of a Sucker 1919. The Best Is Yet to Come, 1919. Pockets and Paradises, 1922.
Make Sure of Your Home, 1924.
Dollars and Destiny, 1924. Go-Getters and Go-Givers, 1925.
Swat the Snake and Coöperate, 1925. The Thrift Series; The Trust Series.
The Building and Loan Series.
Pointers from Parlette. A Globegadder’s Diary—How We Went Round the World, 1927. Home: Chicago, Illinois.
Member Parlette & Snyder, publishers, Ada Herald. Member Padget, Parlette & Padget, Chicago. Member International Lyceum and Chautauqua Association Author: The University of Hard Knocks, 1914.
Married Gay MacLaren, January 6, 1928.