Background
Roberts, Tarlton Taylor was born on August 11, 1874 in Hume, Illinois, United States. Son of John Samuel and Mary E. (Taylor) Roberts.
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Tarlton Taylor Roberts
Tarlton Taylor Roberts, American clergyman, educator. Mason (32 degree, Knight of the Order of the Thistle).
Education
Graduated from the high school, Hume, 1894. Student Kentucky University, Lexington, Kentucky, 1898-1902. Bachelor of Arts, Phillips University, Enid, Oklahoma, 1923.
Doctor of Divinity, Christian College, Auburn, Georgia, 1922.
Career
Ordained ministry Christian (Disciples) Church. Successively pastor Gratz, Mount Moriah, Fairview and Morganfield, Kentucky, until 1907. Financial secretary MacLane College, Hopkinsville, Kentucky, 1909-1913.
Secretary and business executive Phillips University, Enid, Oklahoma, 1914-1924.
Solicitor for endowment, National Board of Education, Disciples of Christ, Indianapolis, 1924. President Randolph College, Cisco, Texas, 1925-1931.
Associate director National City Christian Church, Washington, District of Columbia, 1931. Executive vice president American Temperance Life Insurance corporation since January 1932.
Also representative Equitable Life Assurance Society of the United States, 1934.
Promotional secretary National Temperance Bureau.
Achievements
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Tarlton Taylor Roberts has been listed as a noteworthy clergyman, educator by Marquis Who's Who.
Membership
Mason (32 degree, Knight of the Order of the Thistle). Clubs: Rotary, Country.
Connections
Married Phoebe Allen of Lexington, January 1, 1903. Children: David Allen, Gordon Strobridge, Nina Dorthy, Margaret Evelyn.
- Father:
- John Samuel Roberts
- Mother:
- Mary East. (Taylor) Roberts
- Spouse:
- Phoebe Allen of Lexington
- child:
- Nina Dorthy Roberts
- child:
- Gordon Strobridge Roberts
- child:
- Margaret Evelyn Roberts
- child:
- David Allen Roberts
