Aylesworth, Barton Orville, 1860-1933
Dates
- Existence: 1860 - 1933
Biography
Barton O. Aylesworth (1860-1933) was an American college administrator and minister.
Barton Orville Aylesworth was born on September 5, 1860 in Athens, Illinois. He studied at Eureka College, and served as a minister in Illinois and Iowa following his graduation. While serving in Atlantic, Illinois he married Georgia M. Shores, and they had one son, Merlin H. Aylesworth. In 1889 he was selected to as president of Drake University in Des Moines, Iowa, where he served until 1897. After leaving Drake he moved west and became the pastor of the Central Christian Church in Denver, Colorado. He returned to education in 1899 when he was appointed the president of the State Agricultural College in Fort Collins, serving until 1909. Aylesworth passed away on July 1, 1933 in Denver, Colorado.
Citation:
UPB files, Mar. 21, 2012 (hdg: Aylesworth, Barton Orville, 1860-1933)Colorado State University Library, via WWW, Mar. 21, 2012 (Barton O. Aylesworth; b. 1860 in Springfield, Ill.; studied at Eureka College; minister in Ill. and Iowa; president of Drake University, 1889-1897; pastor at Central Christian Church in Denver, Colo.; president of the State Agricultural College in Fort Collins, 1899-1909)
Drake University, via WWW, Mar. 21, 2012 (Barton O. Aylesworth; b. Sept. 5, 1860 in Athens, Ill.; d. July 1, 1933 in Denver, Colo.; m. Georgia L. Shores in Atlanta, Ill.)
Portrait & biographical album of Polk County, Iowa, 1890: p. 255 (Barton O. Aylesworth, A.M., Ph.B.; son of Ezra and Melinda (Hall) Aylesworth; m. Georgia M. Shores in Atlantic, Ill.; one son, Merlin H. Aylesworth)
Found in 78 Collections and/or Records:
Letter and an envelope, 1901
Typewritten and signed letter, dated 12 Nov. 1901, and addressed to Barton O. Aylesworth of Ft. Collins, Colorado. Bicknell responds to Aylesworth's request for biographical information. Also included is the envelope in which the item was sent.
Letter and an envelope, 1902
Handwritten and signed letter, dated 2 April 1902, and addressed to Barton O. Aylesworth of Ft. Collins, Colorado. Blackwell responds to Aylesworth's request for biographical information. She refers him to "Appleton's Encyclopedia" and "Who's Who in America." She also mentions some collections of her poetry that will soon be published. Also included is the envelope in which the letter was sent.
Letter and an envelope, 1901
Handwritten and signed letter, dated 14 Nov. 1901, and addressed to Barton O. Aylesworth of Fort Collins, Colorado. Blanchard responds to Aylesworth's request for biographical information and presents a list of her publications.
Letter and an envelope, 1901
Typewritten letter, dated 7 Nov. 1901, and signed by Barton O. Aylesworth of Fort Collins, Colorado. Aylesworth writes to Boner for biographical information and includes a list of important events in Boner's life. This list was corrected by Boner and returned to Aylesworth in the envelope found with the collection.
Letter and an envelope, 1901
Typewritten and signed letter, dated 11 Nov. 1901, and addressed to Barton O. Aylesworth of Fort Collins, Colorado. Brackett responds to Aylesworth's request for autobiographical information by referring him to "Who's Who in America." Also included is the envelope in which the item was sent.
Letter and an envelope, 1901
Handwritten and signed letter, dated 20 Nov. 1901, and addressed to Barton O. Aylesworth of Fort Collins, Colorado. Browne responds to Aylesworth's request for biographical information and refers him to a recent edition of "Who's Who in America." Also included is the envelope in which the item was sent.
Letter and an envlope, 1894
Handwritten and signed letter, dated 27 Nov. 1894, and addressed to Barton O. Aylesworth. Catherwood responds to Aylesworth's request for autobiographical information by referring him to some biographical sketches. Also included is the envelope in which the item was sent.
Letter and autograph, 1901-1917
Letter and biography, 1893-1901
Handwritten and signed letter, dated 14 Dec. 1901, and addressed to Barton O. Aylesworth of Fort Collins, Colorado. Bruce responds to Aylesworth's request for biographical information. Also included is the envelope in which the missive was sent, a biography of Bruce clipped from a magazine, a list of addresses given by Bruce, and also a list of his books.
Letter, autobiograph, and envelope, 1901
Typewritten and signed letter, dated 18 Nov. 1901, and addressed to Barton O. Aylesworth of Ft. Collins, Colorado. Bennett responds to Aylsworth's request for biographical information. Also included is a brief autobiography by Bennett and the envelope in which these materials were sent.
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