Background
Lewis, Harvey Dellmond was born on January 29, 1918 in Florence, Texas, United States. Son of Harvey Dellmond and Rosell Hawkins (Whittenberg) Lewis.
Lewis, Harvey Dellmond was born on January 29, 1918 in Florence, Texas, United States. Son of Harvey Dellmond and Rosell Hawkins (Whittenberg) Lewis.
Bachelor of Arts, Baylor University, 1939. Master of Theology, Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, 1942. Honorary Doctor of Divinity, University Mary Hardin Baylor, 1980.
Ordained to ministry Southern Baptist Convention, 1937. Pastor Calvary Baptist Church, PortAcres, Texas, 1946-1948, First Baptist Church, Cleveland, Texas, 1948-1951, First Baptist Church, Kerrville, Texas, 1951-1955, Harlandale Baptist Church, San Antonio, 1955-1958, First Baptist Church, Mount Pleasant, Texas, 1958-1963, Central Baptist Church, Marshall, Texas, 1963-1976. Vice president development East Texas Baptist University, Marshall, 1976-1984, director planned giving, 1984-1985, acting president, 1985-1986.
Moderator Tryon Evergreen Association, Baptist General Convention, 1949-1951.
TrusteeSan Marcos Baptist Academy, Texas, 1955-1960, East Texas Baptist University, 1959-1968, 70-77, Mexico Baptist Bible Institute, San Antonio, 1955-1958.
Served chaplainUSAAF, 1942-1946. Member Marshall Chamber of Commerce.
Married Marie Frances Fuscia, February 19, 1945. Children: Olan Harvey, Rosell Marie Lewis Carr, Frances Ann Lewis Smith.