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'''Conrad Nathan Glover''' (October 27, 1895 - April 3, 1986) was a Missionary Baptist clergyman from [[Arkansas]] who played a major role in the development and promotion of his denomination from its founding in 1924 until his death.
 
'''Conrad Nathan Glover''' (October 27, 1895 - April 3, 1986) was a Missionary Baptist clergyman from [[Arkansas]] who played a major role in the development and promotion of his denomination from its founding in 1924 until his death.
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In 1925, Glover married the former Gladys Rushing; the couple had one daughter, Mary Beth Glover Wilson (born 1940). When the since defunct Missionary Baptist College opened in Sheridan in 1919, Glover was among the first eight students enrolled, along with his lifelong friend, [[A. T. Powers]], a native of Comanche near Brownwood, [[Texas]].<ref>Billy Hathorn, "Austin Toliver Powers and [[Leander Louis Clover]]: Planting the American Baptist Association in Northwest Louisiana during the Middle 20th Century," ''North Louisiana History'', Vol. XLI (Summer-Fall 2010), p. 127</ref>  Glover remained with the college until 1933 either as a student or a professor. In 1925, he received the Bachelor of Theology degree; in 1930,  the Associate of Arts in Bible; in 1931, the Associate of Arts in Secular Education and the Doctor of Divinity. From 1926 to 1934, Glover was the secretary of the board of trustees of Missionary Baptist College. When Missionary Baptist College closed in 1934, its work was superseded by Missionary Baptist Seminary in [[Little Rock]]. From 1934 to 1971, Glover was vice-president of the seminary, which conferred its first degrees upon on  him in 1937, Doctor of Church History and Doctor in Bible.<ref name=glover/>
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In 1925, Glover married the former Gladys Rushing; the couple had one daughter, Mary Beth Glover Wilson (born 1940). When the since defunct Missionary Baptist College opened in Sheridan in 1919, Glover was among the first eight students enrolled, along with his lifelong friend, [[A. T. Powers]], a native of Comanche near Brownwood, [[Texas]].<ref>Billy Hathorn, "Austin Toliver Powers and [[L. L. Clover|Leander Louis Clover]]: Planting the American Baptist Association in Northwest Louisiana during the Middle 20th Century," ''North Louisiana History'', Vol. XLI (Summer-Fall 2010), p. 127</ref>  Glover remained with the college until 1933 either as a student or a professor. In 1925, he received the Bachelor of Theology degree; in 1930,  the Associate of Arts in Bible; in 1931, the Associate of Arts in Secular Education and the Doctor of Divinity. From 1926 to 1934, Glover was the secretary of the board of trustees of Missionary Baptist College. When Missionary Baptist College closed in 1934, its work was superseded by Missionary Baptist Seminary in [[Little Rock]]. From 1934 to 1971, Glover was vice-president of the seminary, which conferred its first degrees upon on  him in 1937, Doctor of Church History and Doctor in Bible.<ref name=glover/>
     
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