born Oct 2, 1897 Rhodes, Iowa
married Dec 12, 1929 Nell Marie Weldon(died 1957)
baptized Jan 14, 1914
died April 6, 1986
education
Graceland
University of Chicago PhB, MA, BD, PhD
Jan 24, 1915 ordained deacon
Oct 7, 1916 ordained priest
Oct 12,1918 ordained elder
Aug 9, 1925 ordained high priest
Oct 1, 1950 ordained patriarch/evangelist
Oct 8, 1958 ordained presiding patriarch
author The Bible in Everyday Living (1939)
The Branch of Today and Tommorw (1941)
Through the West Door (1946)
Growing Up Religion (1951)
When They seek Counsel (1954)
They Sang of the Restoration 1955)
The Latter Day Saints and Family Life (1955)
By What Authority (1956)
Ten Considerations for Family Living (1958)
The Field of Theology (1959)
Meet Them in the Scriptures (1960)
Spirituality in the Space Age (1962)
Did the Light Go Out (1962)
Scriptures from Ancient America (1964)
Spiritual Health (1966)
When Teenagers Talk Theology (1968)
They Made a Difference (1970)
The Book of Mormon Speaks for Itself (1971)
Expectations for Endowed Living (1972)
Spiritual Resources are Available Today (1975)
Joseph & Emma, Companions (1977)
Humor in Gospel Living (1978)
"Afar in Old Judea"(The Christ of Every Age)
"All Things Are Thine, O Lord"
"For Bread before Us Broken"
"Forth in Thy Name"
"Friend of the Home"
"Hast Thou Heard It"
"Master, Speak, Thy Servant Heareth"
"My Soul, Praise the Lord"
"O Come, Ye Sons of Graceland:
"O Jesus, the Giver"
"O Lord, Thy People Gathered Here"
"O Master, to All Children Dear"
"Oh, Sometimes the Shadows"
"Open My Eyes, O Lord"
"Sacred Books, the Church's Treasure"
"Send Forth Thy Light"
"Stand, Soldier of the Cross"
"Thou Hast Been Our Guide"
bibliography
Saints Herald 133(6):270 June 1986 obituary
Saints Herald 94(33):756-57,771
They Sang of the Restoration pages 190-200
Ritchie, Malcom L. Roy Cheville: the Patriarch Years. Center for Christian Leadership - Graceland College 1997.
