Background
Hewitt, Arthur Wentworth was born on June 22, 1883 in West Berlin, Vermont, United States. Son of Arthur Lee and Florence Elnora (Eddy) Hewitt.
Hewitt, Arthur Wentworth was born on June 22, 1883 in West Berlin, Vermont, United States. Son of Arthur Lee and Florence Elnora (Eddy) Hewitt.
Graduate Montpelier (Vermont) Seminary, 1904. Doctor of Divinity, Middlebury College, 1923. Little D., Norwich U., 1956.
Doctor of Humane Letters, University Vermont, 1968.
1 daughter, Hilda (deceased). Ordained Mechanical Engineering ministry, 1904. Pastor, Glover, Vermont, 1904-1908, Plainfield, 1908-1933, Moretown and South Duxbury, 1933-1935, Northfield, 1939-1956.
Pastor Riverton (Vermont) Church, from 1956. Superintendent schools, Glover, 1905-1906, Plainfield, 1910-1911. Lecturer, United States, Canada.
Slover lecturer on preaching Southwestern U., 1952. Preacher Middlebury College, 1927-1937. Headmaster Montpelier Seminary, president Vermont Junior College, 1935-1938.
Author: Harp Of the North, 1916. Bubbles, 1920
Songs of the Sea, 1923. Steeples Among the Hills, 1926.
The City of Joy, 1926. Highland Shepherds, 1939. God’s Back Pasture, 1941.
The Shepherdess, 1943. Jerusalem the Golden, 1944. The Bridge, 1948
The Mountain Troubadour, 1962.
The Old Brick Manse, 1966. Contributor articles to theological mags.
Member Vermont House of Representatives, 1912-1917. Member Vermont State Board Education, 1915-1935, chairman, 1923-1935. Member General Conference of Methodist Episcopal Church Church, 1920, 28, 32, 36.
Member Federal Council Churches, 1932-1939. Member U. Senate Methodist Episcopal Church, 1936-1938. President trustees Montpelier Seminary, 1921-1936.
Member Vermont State Teachers Association, Poetry Society Vermont (president 1959-1967). Mason (32 degree).
Married Nina A. Battles, September 18, 1907.