Background
Elder, Robert Henry was born on September 7, 1877 in Marlon, Kentucky, United States. Son of James Tilford and Mary Elizabeth (Dowell) Elder.
Elder, Robert Henry was born on September 7, 1877 in Marlon, Kentucky, United States. Son of James Tilford and Mary Elizabeth (Dowell) Elder.
Graduated from the University of Kansas.
Admitted to Kansas bar, later to Idaho Barometer Practiced in Coeur d’Alene since December 1903. Member Democratic National Committee for Idaho, 1912-1928.
Mason.
Married Martha Jane Noble, of Kansas City, Missoury, June 21, 1903. Children: Constance Elizabeth, Mary Margaret, Robert Noble.