Background
LEWIS, Edward Morgan was born on December 25, 1872 in Machynlleth, Wales. Son of John A. and Jane (Davies) Lewis.
president University of New Hampshire
LEWIS, Edward Morgan was born on December 25, 1872 in Machynlleth, Wales. Son of John A. and Jane (Davies) Lewis.
Williams College, Bachelor of Arts, 1896, Master of Arts, 1899. Massachusetts Agriculture College, Doctor of Laws, 1927. Amherst College, Doctor of Laws.
1927; Marietta College, Doctor of Laws, 1928. Rhode Island State College, Doctor of Letters, 1929.
Y. Instructor., Assistant Professor, public speaking Williams College, 1903-1911. Dean, 1911-1927, Head of Department of Languages and Lit., 1913-1927, Head of Division. of Humanities, 1919-1927, Massachusetts Agriculture College. Acting President, 5 years, President, same, 1926-1927.
President, University of New Hampshire, since 1927. Instructor., Yale Divinity School, 1904-1914. Democrat Candidate for Congress, 1 Massachusetts District, 1910.
Chairman, Democrat State Convention, Massachusetts, 1913. Alumni Trustee. Williams College, 1915-1927. President, New England Intercollegiate Athletic Association.
1919-1923.
Member: American Academy Political Science. American Geographical. Society; N.E. Council (New Hampshire Branch).
Clubs: City, University, Twentieth Century.
Spouse Margaret H. Williams, July 3, 1896, Utica, N.