Background
Rowlett, Robert was born on April 17, 1888 in Louisiana Grange, Kentucky, United States. Son of William Wirt and Sarah Rodman (White) Rowlett.
Rowlett, Robert was born on April 17, 1888 in Louisiana Grange, Kentucky, United States. Son of William Wirt and Sarah Rodman (White) Rowlett.
Student Ohio State University, 1912-1913.
Anne. Social worker Neighborhood House, Louisville, Kentucky, Pine Mount School, Hindman, Kentucky and Godman Guild House, Columbus, Ohio, 1906-1913. Actor with touring and stock companies, 1913-1917. Reporter, copy reader, state editor Courier-Journal, Louisville, 1920-1923.
Copy reader The American, New York, 1923-1924.
City editor, news editor, managing editor and editor The Nashville Tennessean, since 1925.
Served as 1st Sergt. Field Artillery, United States of America, in France, World War.
Married Helen Buford, November 8, 1924.