Background
Satterfield, Robert Samuel was born on February 27, 1873 in Surry County, North Carolina, United States. Son of John Dillard and Jennie Ingram (Atkinson) Satterfield.
Satterfield, Robert Samuel was born on February 27, 1873 in Surry County, North Carolina, United States. Son of John Dillard and Jennie Ingram (Atkinson) Satterfield.
Student University of North Carolina, 1894-1897, Vanderbilt University, 1902-1904. Graduate theological department, Vanderbilt, 1904. Bachelor of Arts, Scarritt College for Christian Workers, 1925.
Ordained ministry M. East. Church, South., 1905. Pastor Lawton, Oklahoma, 1905-1907, Oklahoma City, 1907-1909, Cordell, Oklahoma, 1909-1911, Oklahoma City, 1911-1912, Pauls Valley, Oklahoma, 1912-1916, Lawton 1916-1918. Professor Biblical history and Old Testament Epworth University, Oklahoma City, 1907-1909.
Secretary West. Oklahoma Annual Conference of Methodist Episcopal Church Church, South, 1910-1925 secretary East Oklahoma Conference, 1926-1938.
Press secretary six General Conferences Assistant editor Christian Advocate, Nashville, Tennessee, 1918-1922, associate editor, 1922-1924.
Pastor 1st Methodist Episcopal Church, South, Muskogee, Oklahoma, 1925, 26, and 1930-1932, El Reno, Oklahoma, 1932-1935. Associate editor Southwestern Advocate, Dallas, Texas, 1935-1938.
Pastor Barnard Memorial Church, Holdenville, Oklahoma, 1935-1936.
Presiding elder, Vinita, Oklahoma, 1936-1938. Delaware General Conferences 1922, 26, 38, president Southern Methodist Press Association, 1922-1925.
Missionary secretary East Oklahoma Conference, Mechanical Engineering Church, South, 1926-1930.
Reserve delegate to General Conference, Mechanical Engineering Church, South, Jackson, Mississippi, 1934. District superintendent Vinita District, East Okla Conference, Methodist Church, 1939-1942, retired, November 1, 1942.
First reserve delegate General Conference, Methodist Church, Atlantic City, 1940. Delegate Jurisdictional Conference, Methodist Church, Oklahoma City, 1940.
Member Pi Gamma Museum Delaware to Uniting Conference of Methodist Churches, Kansas City, 1939. Club: Rotary.
Married Willie Mai Smith of Nashville, Tennessee, September 12, 1905. Children: Robert Samuel, Annie Beth.