Robert W. Glover
Robert W. Glover (November 15, 1866 - 1956) was a teacher, postmaster, tax assessor, judge, state legislator, and Missionary Baptist pastor in Arkansas. He served in both houses of the Arkansas Legislature.
He lived in Sheridan, Arkansas and graduated from Sheridan High School. In 1909 he introduced the resolution calling for the establishment of four state agricultural colleges.[1] His brother David Delano Glover was a U.S. congressman. His son Conrad Nathan Glover became a religious leader and wrote a memoir.[2]
He served in the Arkansas House from 1905 to 1909.[3] In 1907 he announced his campaign for senate.[4] In 1909 he was elected to the state senate.[3] He had 7 children.[3]
References[]
- ^ "ASU-Jonesboro: Act 100 Re-enactment Ceremony". astate.edu. Archived from the original on January 16, 2011. Retrieved July 5, 2011.
- ^ Glover, Conrad N. (June 28, 1982). "Conrad N. Glover: Memoirs : a Personal Account of the Life, Labors, and Accomplishments of Conrad Nathan Glover". Bogard Press – via Google Books.
- ^ a b c Herndon, Dallas Tabor (June 28, 1922). "Centennial History of Arkansas". S. J. Clarke publishing Company – via Google Books.
- ^ "Robert W Glover". Fort Smith Times. October 23, 1907. p. 4 – via newspapers.com.
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- Members of the Arkansas House of Representatives
- Arkansas state senators
- People from Sheridan, Arkansas
- 1866 births
- 1956 deaths
- 20th-century American politicians
- Baptists from Arkansas
- Arkansas state court judges
- Arkansas postmasters
- Schoolteachers from Arkansas
- 20th-century American judges