Franklin B. Sawvel

Background

Sawvel, Franklin B. was born on October 3, 1850 in Germano, Harrison, Company, Ohio, United States. Son of Michael and Lysiann (Slates) Sawvel.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Hopedale (O.) College, 1875, Master of Arts, 1880. Doctor of Philosophy, Wittenberg College, Springfield, O., 1886. Attended lectures University of Heidelberg, Germany.

Career

Principal Augusta Academy, 1877-1881. Professor philosophy, English and pedagogy, Northeastern Ohio Normal College, 1882-1888. Principal city schools, Youngstown, O., 1888-1890.

Professor philosophy, English and pedagogy, Thiel College, Greenville, Pennsylvania, 1890-1897.

Institute work and lecturer on aesthetics, 1898-1903. Vice-president and teacher philosophy, English and pedagogy, North.E.O. Normal College, 1905-1908.

Professor philosophy, English nad pedagogy, Thiel College, 1908-1913. President same, 1913-1916.

Lecturer and traveler, since 1916.

Achievements

• Franklin B. Sawvel has been listed as a notable educator, writer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member National Education Association.

Connections

Married Mary Margaret Thompson, of Salineville, O., December 25, 1879.

Father:

Michael Sawvel

Mother:

Lysiann (Slates) Sawvel

Spouse:

Mary Margaret Thompson