Background
Provence, Samuel Moore was born on August 1, 1844 in Jefferson Company, Tennessee, United States. Son of A.T.M. and Mary Jane (Miller) Provence.
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Samuel Moore Provence
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Carson-Newman College, Jefferson Citv, Tennessee. Bachelor of Arts course, Richmond College, Virginia, 1873. Graduate Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, 1876.
(honorary Master of Arts, Bethel College, 1886.
Doctor of Divinity, Baylor, 1912).
Career
Private Company H, 1st East. Tennessee Cavalry, 1862 to close of war. Wounded in Battle of Piedmont, June 5, 1864. ordained Baptist ministry, 1870. Pastor Hot Springs, Arkansas.
Brownsville, Tennessee.
Natchez, Mississippi. Columbus, Georgia; Russellville, Kentucky.
Boonville, Missouri, to 1888. Pastor 1st Baptist Church, Tallahassee, 1891-1901, Tuskegee, Alabama, 1903-1906, Victoria, Texas, 1909-1912.
Professor moral philosophy, Bethel College, Kentucky, 1884-1886.
Editor Alabama Baptist, 1902-1903.
Achievements
Membership
Mason.
Connections
Married Indie Watkins, of Richmond, Virginia, March 24, 1870.
