BIO: R. Floyd Lesh, Wyoming Conference, Methodist Episcopal Church, PA & NY

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Chaffee, Amasa Franklin. History of the Wyoming 
Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church. 
New York: Eaton & Mains, 1904, pages 362-363.
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  Lesh, R. Floyd, was born in Scranton, Pa., on May 1, 1871. He was 
converted in October, 1893, on the Newton charge, under the labors of 
Rev. J. C. Johnson, and united with the Methodist Episcopal Church at 
Bald Mount in 1894.
  He was licensed as a local preacher by the Quarterly Conference of 
Newton charge on the 29th of December, 1894.
  After four years' work in Wyoming Seminary he graduated in 1898, 
having pursued the classical course. He entered Dickinson College in 
1899 and remained three years.
  After serving as supply on Rush charge on the Binghamton District 
from November 15m 1902, until April 15, 1903, he joined this Conference 
and was stationed at Schuyler's Lake.