Background
Tyler, Wilfred Charles was born on September 27, 1901 in Bogue Chitto, Mississippi, United States. Son of Luther Lafayette and Florence (Connally) Tyler.
Tyler, Wilfred Charles was born on September 27, 1901 in Bogue Chitto, Mississippi, United States. Son of Luther Lafayette and Florence (Connally) Tyler.
Bachelor of Arts, Mississippi College, 1922. Student of University Michigan, summer 1922. Master of Theology, Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, 1927.
Doctor of Philosophy, 1933.
Coach football, basketball, baseball Laurel (Mississippi) High School, then teacher physics, chemistry, geometry, 1922-1924. Ordained to ministry Baptist Church, 1927. Pastor College Avenue Baptist Church, Annapolis, Maryland., 1932-1936, Cherry Creek Baptist Church, 1944-1954.
Professor bible Blue Mountain College, 1936-1960, president, since 1960. Writer Sunday School Lesson Materials, Broadman Press, 1939-1955. President Mississippi Foundation Independent Colleges, since 1963.
Member Maryland. Baptist Training Union (president 1933-1934).
Married Mary Frances Landrum, December 28, 1932. Children: Luther Landrum, Mary Carol.