Background
Collins, Frederick Lewis was born on March 23, 1882 in Lawrence, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Lewis Peter and Lovina Ellen (Hawes) Collins.
Collins, Frederick Lewis was born on March 23, 1882 in Lawrence, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Lewis Peter and Lovina Ellen (Hawes) Collins.
Student Phillips Andover Academy, Bachelor of Arts, Harvard, 1903.
Secretary Crowell Public Company, 1905-1910. Editor Woman’s Home Companion, 1906-1910. President McClure Publications, Incorporated., 1911-1920.
Editor McClure’s Magazine, 1913-1920.
Served in War Department (ordnance), Treasury Department (war risk insurance), Interior Department (Americanization), 1917-1918, and abroad, 1919. Clubs: Union League, American Yacht, Manursing Island, West Side Tennis.
Married Elizabeth Paine, April. Married second, Barbara Maclaren. Children: Barbara (died 1909), Marjory.