Background
Nelson, Henry Loomis was born on January 5, 1846 in New York, United States. Son of Theophilus and Catherine (Lyons) Nelson.
Nelson, Henry Loomis was born on January 5, 1846 in New York, United States. Son of Theophilus and Catherine (Lyons) Nelson.
Educated Williams College. Master of Arts, Bachelor of Laws, Columbia. Honorary Doctor of Humane Letters, Williams.
Admitted to bar, 1869. Washington correspondent Boston Post, 1878-1885, editor, 1885-1886. Editor-in-chief Harper’s Weekly, 1894-1898.
Professor political science, Williams College, since 1902.
Member American Institute Arts and Letters.
Married Ida Frances Wyman, October 14, 1874.