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Died: Robert Sloan
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· July 9, 2026
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Key takeaway He also had a background in sports, playing baseball during his undergraduate years at Baylor University in the late 1960s.
Robert Sloan Jr, a local figure, has passed away. He was 77 years old when he died on July 4 after suffering a massive stroke. Sloan had a notable career, including serving as president of Houston Christian University.
He also had a background in sports, playing baseball during his undergraduate years at Baylor University in the late 1960s. Additionally, Sloan held the position of president at Baylor University from 1995 to 2005. Further information about Robert Sloan Jr's life and career can be found through Christianity Today, which reported on his passing.
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Category: missions Published: July 9, 2026 Source: Christianity Today Reading time: 1 min
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