Background
Fitch, John Andrews was born on April 20, 1881 in Cumberland, Wisconsin, United States. Son of Edwin P. and Elizabeth (Powers) Fitch.
Fitch, John Andrews was born on April 20, 1881 in Cumberland, Wisconsin, United States. Son of Edwin P. and Elizabeth (Powers) Fitch.
Bachelor of Arts, Yankton College, 1904, Doctor of Laws, 1929. Graduate study University of Wisconsin, 1906-1907, fellow in economics, 1908-1909.
Instructor Weeping Water (Nebraska) Academy, 1904-1900. Member of staff Pittsburgh Survey, 1907-1908. Expert New York State Department Labor, 1909-1910.
Editor industry department The Survey, New York City, 1911-1919.
Member of faculty New York School Social Work, Columbia, 1917-1946, professor, 1940-1946, now emeritus. Lecturer economics Columbia, 1924-1926, 36-39, lecturer school business, 1947-1948, 53-54.
Lecturer New School for Social Research, 1950-1951. Extension division New York State School Industrial and Labor Relations, Cornell.
Director study of trade unions under auspices National Council Churches Christ in the United States, 1947-1955.
Member National Railway Labor Panel, 1942-1947. Member public panel National War Labor Board, Region 2, New York, 1943-1945. Member American Economics Association, Academy Political Science, National Conference Social Work, American Academy Arbitrators, Industrial Relations Research Association.
Married Florence Lee, September 1, 1909. Children: Faith Lee (Mistress Benjamin J. Hill), Jean Andrews (Mistress John L. Rockwell).