Bio: Prof. O. L. Sanders, Sabine Parish, Louisiana

Source: History of Sabine Parish by John G. Belisle, The Sabine Banner Press,

1912 (Page 311-312)

Submitted: by : Kay Thompson Brown
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PROF. O. L. SANDERS



Prof. O. L. Sanders was born July 22, 1887, near Rattan postoffice, is a son

os W. J. Sanders, and was reared on a farm in Sabine parish.  He attended the

public schools, principally at Florien, secured a first grade certificate and

entered the teaching profession at the age of 17.  Desiring to equip himself

for a more useful life, he entered the Louisiana Sate University in 1904, from

which he graduated four years later, with the degree of Mater of arts; he was

senior captain of the corps of cadets and president of this class. He then

completed one year's work in law at the same institution.  For the past three

years he has been principal of the Sabine Literary and Agricultural High

School at Oak Grove, three miles east of Converse, where he has rendered most

satisfactory service, and has been re elected principal for the session of

1913-'14.



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