Background
Theiss, Lewis Edwin was born on September 29, 1878 in Bermingham (now Derby), Connecticut, United States. Son of John Henry and Anna Maria (Warren) Theiss.
Theiss, Lewis Edwin was born on September 29, 1878 in Bermingham (now Derby), Connecticut, United States. Son of John Henry and Anna Maria (Warren) Theiss.
Bachelor of Philosophy, Bucknell U., Lewisburg, Pennsylvania, 1902, Doctor of Letters, 1924.
Warren; married second, Anna Morris Jackson, June 10, 1939. Editorial staff New York Sun, 1903-1912. Free lance writer, 1912-1924.
Editor publications National War Garden Commission, 1918. Official cooperator, United States Bureau Plant Industry. Commercial fruit grower and horticulturist.
Garden editor Good Housekeeping. Edited publications Pennsylvania Department Forests and Waters, 1928-1930. Investigated moral situation in American colls. for Ladies’ Home Journal.
Investigated for Pictorial Review prior to passage of national suffrage amendment, the working of equal suffrage in all states having equal suffrage. Professor journalism Bucknell U., 1924-1946. Bucknell centennial historian 1942-1946.
Regional director Regions 1 and 2, Pennsylvania Lions International (president Lewisburg Club). Chairman Union County (Pennsylvania) chapter American Red Cross, 1933-1940. President, Boy Scout Council, Susquehanna Valley Area, 1932-1940.
Publicity director Lewisburg Welfare Association, 1925-1937.
When peaceful alternatives have failed, the force of arms may regretfully be preferable to unchecked aggression, tyranny and genocide.
As your relationship with God develops and becomes closer, your living habits will change as a natural course of events.
Member Northumberland County (director since 1941), Lycoming County (president 1943-1944), and Muncy, Pennsylvania history societies, S.A.R., Northern Nut Growers Association, Pennsylvania Nut Growers Association Gamma Delta, Pi Delta Epsilon, Sigma Tau Delta, Pi Gamma Museum. Clubs: National Press (Washington). Member advisory council and editorial American Viewpoint, Inc.
Married Mary Bartol, Doctor of Philosophy, June 30, 1903 (deceased).; married second, Anna Morris Jackson, June 10, 1939.
