Background
Gerwig, George William was born on January 18, 1867 in Paris, Ohio, United States. Son of Charles W. and Henrietta (Taylor) Gerwig.
Gerwig, George William was born on January 18, 1867 in Paris, Ohio, United States. Son of Charles W. and Henrietta (Taylor) Gerwig.
Bachelor of Arts, University Nebraska, 1889, Master of Arts, 1891. Doctor of Philosophy, Western University of Pennsylvania (now U. Pittsburgh), 1904. Doctor of Hebrew Literature, U. Tampa, 1941.
Began, 1892, as secretary Board of Education, Allegheny, Pennsylvania (now North Side, Pittsburgh), continued as secretary Board of Education, Pittsburgh until 1929. President Percy Public Company. In charge United States Census, Pittsburgh District, 1910.
Trustee World World War II C. Frick Ednl.
Commission, (secretary and treasurer since 1926). Trustee Chautauqua Institution.
Director State Child Welfare Association, Incorporated. Guest lecturer U. Tampa.
Member Phi Delta Theta. Member Christian (Disciples) Church.
Married Margaret McGrew, June 4, 1896 (died 1901). Children: Percy McGrew, Margaret Darsie.