Background
Bartlett, Ruhl Jacob was born on January 24, 1897 in Webster, West Virginia, United States. Son of Adolphus J. and Mary Anne (Shroyer) Bartlett.
Bartlett, Ruhl Jacob was born on January 24, 1897 in Webster, West Virginia, United States. Son of Adolphus J. and Mary Anne (Shroyer) Bartlett.
AB, Ohio University, 1920. AM, University Cincinnati, 1923. Doctor of Philosophy, Ohio State University, 1927.
Teacher high school history, Piqua, Ohio., 1920-1921; teacher high school history, Norwood, Ohio., 1921-1923; instructor, U. Iowa, 1925-1926; instructor, Ohio State University, 1927; assistant professor of history, Tufts U., 1927-1932; professor, head department history, Tufts U., 1932-1956; dean Graduate School, Tufts U., 1938-1939; dean Fletcher School Law & Diplomacy, Tufts U., 1944-1945; professor Fletcher School, Tufts U., from 1944. Taught summer terms Louisiana State University, Illinois State Teachers College, Hyannis State Teachers College, U. Wyoming, Ohio State University.
With United States Navy, 1918. Member American History Association, Mississippi Valley History Association, Southern History Association, others M C.
Married Lela May Work, August 30, 1924.