Anderson, Robert G.

Collection — Container: Pastor 2

Identifier: KUMA-02-384

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

The collection consists of one folder. Anderson's personnel records from the Kansas Conference and a photo of him are in this collection. Volumes IV and VI of Men, Women and God in Kansas: Morning Devotions in the Kansas House of Representatives-a collection published by the Kansas House-are also in the folder.

Dates

Record Keeping: 1891-1971

Creator

Anderson, Robert G. (Person)

Biographical or Historical Information

Robert Grant Anderson was born in Missouri in 1891. He transferred to the Kansas Conference of the Methodist Episopal Church in 1919; that same year, he married Evelyn Hunt in Baldwin City, Kansas. He received degrees from Boston University School of Theology and Northwestern University. Anderson served at the Almena, Smith Center, Frankfort, Cottonwood Falls, Oswego, Hamilton, Waterville, Yates Center, Troy, Quidaro, and Topeka Oakland and East churches. He also was a state representative for Labette County and chaplain at the Kansas House of Representatives. He passed away on October 25, 1971.

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Extent

1.00 folders

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Abstract

Records relating to Robert Grant Anderson's career in the Methodist Church in Kansas are held in this collection.

Other Descriptive Information

Information from Kansas West card file (discarded): 1922 - Transfered from Kansas Conference; elder under the seminary rule 1923-24 - Almena 1927 - transfered to the Kansas Conference