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Harold Roe Bartle

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The money Bartle made in the private sector subsidized his public service and allowed him to fund organizations in which he took an interest. For instance, for 30 years, he donated his Boy Scout salary to the organization. There were three Bartles, he said, the Bartle "who makes money, the Bartle who
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Bartle idolized his clergyman father and displayed some guilt for not having followed in his profession. Bartle continued to make major decisions only after deciding what his father would have done in a similar circumstance. But Roe Bartle hated the penury of the clergyman's life. The first time he
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Bartle's wife said she believed he "could do anything on this earth that he sets out to do....and he has more energy than any other five men alive." Bartle received numerous honors and awards for his public service, including honorary degrees from at least a dozen colleges and distinguished service
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Monroe, 45โ€“46; Taylor, 25, 45; Eby; Spence, 18. Bartle insisted on waffles every morning "swimming in butter and syrup", and he enjoyed dinners of meat (no chicken or eggs), potatoes, gravy, salad, bread, and dessert. His wife unsuccessfully tried to persuade him that he did not also need four or
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in Kansas City from 1929 until his death, although he was often not in attendance because he was filling a pulpit somewhere else. (If Bartle was called to substitute for a pastor who was ill, he needed only the time to dress and get to the church. He could work out the sermon on the way.) Bartle
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out of power in 1940, Bartle chose to run as an independent with Citizen Association support. He was elected in April 1955. However, in his reelection campaign of 1959, Bartle also accepted the tacit support of the remnants of the Pendergast machine, leading to unfounded fears about the possible
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While a Scouting executive, Bartle also engaged in profitable business enterprises and made shrewd investment decisions. He also served on the board of directors of numerous corporations and banks, including the largest independent liquor dealer in Missouri. According to his daughter, when his
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Bartle found his first term the more enjoyable. Then he had carried into office virtually the entire Citizens Association ticket. During his second term, a block of councilmen stymied his plans. Although Bartle remained on the 1963 ticket, he asked voters not to reelect him.
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asked a girl for a date, she rejected him because he was dressed in ill-fitting, second-hand clothes. Crushed, he swore before a mirror, "hand upraised", that no child of his would ever know poverty. But once he had the money, he also acquired expensive hand-tailored suits.
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was puzzled by Bartle, "You can say almost anything you like about Roe Bartleโ€”call him demagogue, opportunist, tycoon or dedicated saintโ€”and you will be correct, but you will speak only half truths. Nobody knows Bartle. He is too complex to be figured out."
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Eby. Alpha Phi Omega twice recognized Bartle (the only person to be so honored) as Fall Pledge Class Namesake for 1946 and 1962, presented him with its National Distinguished Service Award in 1958, and named the H. Roe Bartle Chapter Award in his
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revival of "boss politics." In Kansas City, the mayor was comparatively weak, effectively an at-large city councilman; but Bartle, not surprisingly, was superb at performing the inspirational and ceremonial aspects of his office.
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Bartle seemed determined to participate in as many charitable organizations as possible. He accepted thirty appointments to philanthropic boards and commissions and, in time, became an executive in virtually all of them. During
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Bartle's nickname, "The Chief," came from his time as a Boy Scout executive. He claimed he was inducted into a local Arapaho tribe, and used the name "Chief Lone Bear" as part of the Mic-O-Say program with the Boy Scouts.
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mob demanded he be fired. Bartle is said to have replied, "If three or more of you will step right up here onto the porch, I'll whup you immediately." The Klan never bothered him again. Monroe, 46.
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from 1931 until 1946. Alpha Phi Omega grew from 18 chapters when he took office to 109 chapters when he stepped down. It was said that Bartle personally financed the fledgling organization.
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As a professional public speaker, he regularly addressed political, fraternal, educational, religious, civic, business, and service organizations. (He had a rich, powerful voice, and in
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served as a member of the general council of the Presbyterian Church from 1961 to 1968, and was a member of the General Assembly from 1962 to 1966. He was also a charter member of the
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in the next room complained he was drowning out their speaker through closed doors. Bartle replied, "Open the doors, and I'll talk to both clubs at once."
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from 1920โ€“22. Nevertheless, Bartle's gifts were as an organizer and promoter, and he was unwilling to spend his life in the law. Bartle had supervised a
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Bartle was admitted to the Kentucky bar in 1920 (before completing his correspondence degree) and worked for a Lebanon firm; he was also the Lebanon
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professional football team moved to Kansas City, adopting Bartle's nickname, "Chief." While he was mayor, Bartle went to all two-alarm fires in a
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of the city hospitals and removed them from political influence. He also overhauled the city tax structure, organized the mayors and
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In 1955, Bartle, a Democrat, with no previous political experience, was asked to run for mayor of Kansas City on the
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and injuries to his back and legs caused by a 1944 plane crash. Bartle died on May 9, 1974, from complications of
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Spence, 18. Bartle's response was, "That's all right, I'm wired for sound myself." When speaking to the
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troop in Lebanon, and in 1923โ€“24, he accepted a position as the executive of the Cheyenne Council of the
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Taylor, 152, 160. The exhibit was dedicated in November 1989, two years after Margaret Bartle's death.
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ticket. Although the Citizen's Association (of which Bartle had been a founder) had helped sweep the
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Bartle met Margaret Ann Caroline Jarvis in Lebanon, and they were married on September 26, 1923, in
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In 1948, as a college President, Bartle founded and contributed $ 100,000 toward establishing the
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chief Lone Bear made him a blood brother and gave Bartle his own name. Taylor, 46.
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Bartle was born in Richmond, Virginia, the only child of Samuel Dunn Bartle, an
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American businessman, philanthropist, public speaker, and politician (1901โ€“1974)
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Spence, 80; Taylor, 134โ€“135; W. F. McDermott, "They Call Themselves War Dads",
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William S. Worley, "Bartle, H. Roe", in Lawrence O. Christensen, et al., eds.,
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According to his daughter, Bartle acquired his nickname "The Chief" when the
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in his honor. Roe's inspiration for this program dated to his Wyoming years.
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in 1920, where he proved a natural athlete, but suffered a serious bout of
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of 67 nearby towns into a planning council, supported the advancement of
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magazine several years after Bartle's death, when Bartle recruited a
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Taylor, 20. Bartle also developed a fine baritone singing voice. (27)
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In later years, Bartle was plagued by health problems including
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Taylor, 48. She was born on Thanksgiving, November 27, 1924.
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Taylor, 137. Spence gives the number of boards as 17. (80)
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police officers, and oversaw initial construction of the
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Hartzell Spence, "The Colossal Mayor of Kansas City",
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and a nearby freeway. Also during his two terms, the
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Executive, philanthropist, educator, public speaker
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Bartle followed the founder, 1064: 1052: 1038: 1008: 999: 990: 923: 914: 876: 850: 837: 828: 804: 783: 770: 638: 603: 378:H. Roe Bartle Scout Reservation 243:. After Bartle helped lure the 223:, was an American businessman, 1433:Mayor of Kansas City, Missouri 797:commissioner in St. Joseph, a 761: 751: 742: 733: 721: 712: 703: 694: 678: 615:. Vol. 58: 213โ€“214. 1979. 542: 478:Bartle was a devout member of 439:Cumberland Presbyterian Church 368:, an honor camper program, in 227:, executive, and professional 1: 671: 620:Taylor, Jimmy Bartle (1995). 594:Kansas City Convention Center 450:Nonprofit Leadership Alliance 399:Economic Stabilization Agency 309:, where in 1921, he earned a 36: 963:. 1955-04-11. 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Mayor of Kansas City
William E. Kemp
Ilus W. Davis
Richmond, Virginia
Kansas City, Missouri
Forest Hill Calvary Cemetery
Democratic
Alma mater
University of Chattanooga
philanthropist
public speaker
mayor
Kansas City
Missouri
Dallas Texans
American Football League
Lamar Hunt
Kansas City Chiefs
English
Presbyterian
Illinois
army
Fork Union Military Academy
University of Chattanooga
pneumonia
Lebanon
Kentucky
law degree
Chicago

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