Background
Sawtelle, Roger Allan was born on July 18, 1940 in Cincinnati. Son of Allan Wiant and Bobbie Clara (Irion) Sawtelle.
minister religious organization administrator
Sawtelle, Roger Allan was born on July 18, 1940 in Cincinnati. Son of Allan Wiant and Bobbie Clara (Irion) Sawtelle.
Bachelor, Indiana University, 1963. Master of Divinity, Harvard Division School, 1967.
Pastor, N. Kingstown United Methodist Church, 1967; pastor, Wareham-Marion (Massachusetts) United Methodist Parish, 1967-1968; pastor, Brayton-Quarry United Methodist Parish, Fall River, Massachusetts, 1968-1970; pastor, Bethel AME Church, Lowell, Massachusetts, 1981-1987; church school superintendent, New England Conference, AME Church, Lowell, Massachusetts, since 1987. Supervisor Fitchburg (Massachusetts) Welfare Office, 1971-1991.
President Fall River Brotherhood Center, 1970-1974. Foundr Citizens for Universal Peace, Fall River, 1968-1970. Member National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (president 1983-1984).