Background
Lewis, Herbert Lefkovitz was born on October 16, 1898 in Austin, Minnesota, United States. Son of Joseph and Regina (Levy) Lewis.
Lewis, Herbert Lefkovitz was born on October 16, 1898 in Austin, Minnesota, United States. Son of Joseph and Regina (Levy) Lewis.
Bachelor of Arts, University of Minnesota, 1920, Master of Arts, 1921.
; children—Piers Ingersoll, Georgiana Ingersoll, Herbert Finlay. Married second, Emily L. Read, July 6, 1963. Reporter Marshall (Minnesota) News Messenger, 1915-1916.
Reporter Saint Paul Pioneer Press and Dispatch, 1916-1921, editorial writer, 1921-1926, chief editorial writer, 1926-1933, editorial director 1933-1949, acting managing editor, 1942-1945, editor, 1949-1964, editorial consultant, 1964-1971.
Radio commentator, 1934-1940. Board directors, Minnesota Broadcasting Corporation, 1942-1946.
Served as private United States Army, 1918. Member International Press Institute, National Council on Foreign Relations, National Conference. Member Foreign Policy Association (director) Saint Paul branch, chairman 1940-1941.
Clubs: Minnesota, Athletic.
Married Georgiana Ingersoll, February 11, 1930 (deceased. Married second, Emily L. Read, July 6, 1963. Children: Piers Ingersoll, Georgiana Ingersoll, Herbert Finlay.