Background
Lewis, Gordon Depew was born on July 22, 1929 in Charlottesville, Virginia, United States. Son of Chauncey Depew and Clarice Undine (Laughon) Lewis.
federal government administrator
Lewis, Gordon Depew was born on July 22, 1929 in Charlottesville, Virginia, United States. Son of Chauncey Depew and Clarice Undine (Laughon) Lewis.
Bachelor of Science, Virginia Polytech. Institute, 1951; Master of Forestry, Duke University, 1957. Doctor of Philosophy, Michigan State University, 1961.
Assistant professor forest economics University Montana, Missoula, 1959-1962. Project leader Southeastern Forest Experiment Station, United States Forest Service, Asheville, North Carolina, 1962-1966, branch chief Washington, 1966-1971, program manager Rocky Mountain Forest Experiment Station, Fort Collins, Colorado, 1971-1981, assistant director Southeastern Forest Experiment Station, Asheville, North Carolina, since 1981.
Served to corporal Civil Engineer, United States Army, 1951-1953. Member Society of America Foresters, American Economic Association, Sigma Xi.
Married Yoshie Mukaida, June 16, 1954.