Background
Lewis, Frederick Wheeler was born on July 26, 1873 in Columbus, Mississippi, United States. Son of Hiram Wheeler and Lucy (Strong) Lewis.
Lewis, Frederick Wheeler was born on July 26, 1873 in Columbus, Mississippi, United States. Son of Hiram Wheeler and Lucy (Strong) Lewis.
Bachelor of Arts, with honors, Princeton, 1895. Bachelor of Divinity, McCormick Theological Seminary, 1898. Doctor of Divinity, College of Emporia, 1916.
Ordained Presbyterian ministry, 1898. Pastor Roseland Church, Chicago, 1898-1901, Albion, New York, 1901-1905, First Church, Saginaw, Michigan, 1905-1909, Forest Hill Church, Newark, New Jersey, 1909-1918. President College of Emporia, 1918-1928, vice president Biblical Seminary in New York, 1928-1934, pastor Throop Avenue.
Member Sons of the American Revolution; Club: Kansas.
Married Grace Howell Lewis, June 22, 1898. Children: Katharine Ramsay (Mistress Doctorate.L. Hibbard), Lucy Strong (Mistress James R. Tolley), F. Howell, Herbert Wheeler, Margaret Williams (Mistress C.D.L. Mosser).