Background
Creager, Rentfro Banton was born on March 11, 1877 in Waco, Texas, United States. Son of Francis Asbury Warwick and Katherine (Rentfro) Creager.
Creager, Rentfro Banton was born on March 11, 1877 in Waco, Texas, United States. Son of Francis Asbury Warwick and Katherine (Rentfro) Creager.
Bachelor of Science, Southwestern U., 1898, Doctor of Laws, 1930. Bachelor of Laws, University Texas, 1900.
Colonel Wayne J. Dunn), Frances (wife of Lieutenant Colonel John W. Darrah, Junior), Rentfro Banton. Began practice at Brownsville, Texas, 1900. Collector of customs, Brazos de Santiago District, under Presidents Roosevelt and Taft.
President Illind Oil Corporation, Evansville, Indiana Republican nominee for government Texas, 1916. Delegate at large, Republican National Convention, 1916, 20, 24, 28, 32, 36, 40, 44. Floor manager for nomination of Robert A. Taft, 1940.
Elected chairman Republican State Committee, Texas, 1921. Member Republican National Committee, since 1923, member Executive Committee national committee, 1928.
Member Ex. Committee of National Committee, since 1928. Tendered appointment as ambassador to Mexico by President Coolidge, December 1923, but declined. Member American Bar Association Delta Theta, Theta Nu Epsilon.
Mason (32°, Knights Templar, Shriner), Elk. Club: Brownsville Country.
Married Alice Terrell, February 3, 1904. Children: Katharyn N. (widow of Carlisle Williams), Elizabeth Alice (widow of Lieutenant.