Archibald Ewing Stevenson

Background

Stevenson, Archibald Ewing was born on September 23, 1884 in Uniontown, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of John James and Mary (Ewing) Stevenson.

Education

Bachelor of Science, New York University, School of Applied Science, 1904, C.E., postgraduate, 1905. Bachelor of Laws, New York Law School, 1909. Student of University of Grenoble Law School, 1929-1932.

Career

Instructor minerology New York University, 1905, in charge of department geology, 1909. Admitted to New York State bar, 1910. General law practice, and special counsel to joint legislative committee State of New York investigating seditious activities, 1919-1920.

Counsel, judiciary committee of Assembly on Inquiry into qualifications of 5 Socialist assemblymen, 1920. General counsel, National Civic Federation, 1934-1936. General counsel, National Economic Council, since 1942.

Membership

Member local school board New York City, 1915-1916. Member special council to pass on qualifications of public school teachers appointed by state commissioner of education, 1921-1922. Member Board of Finance, Town of New Canaan, Connecticut, 1935-1940.

Member Delta Phi.

Connections

Married Katharine De La Vergne, April. Children: Mary De La Vergne (Mistress Thomas Wright Richey), Winifred Ewing (Mistress Anice Mogabgab), Catherine (Mistress Earle Glines).

Father:

John James Stevenson

Mother:

Mary (Ewing) Stevenson

Spouse:

Katharine De La Vergne

child:

Winifred Ewing Stevenson (Mistress Anice Mogabgab)

child:

Catherine Stevenson (Mistress Earle Glines)

child:

Mary De La Vergne Stevenson (Mistress Thomas Wright Richey)