Background
Stewart, John Leighton was born on August 12, 1876 in Bakerstown, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of William Grove and Mary Jane (Wright) Stewart.
Stewart, John Leighton was born on August 12, 1876 in Bakerstown, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of William Grove and Mary Jane (Wright) Stewart.
Graduate Redstone Academy, Uniontown, Pennsylvania, 1895. Bachelor of Arts, Washington and Jefferson College, Washington, Pennsylvania, 1899. Studied law Harvard, 1900-1902.
1 daughter, Lucy Donnan (Mistress Cecil P. Northrop). Has been editor, publisher and president Washington (Pennsylvania) Observer and The Reporter (daily newspapers), since 1912. President The Tribune (Beaver Falls).
President Washington Seminary, Washington Hospital, trustee Washington & Jefferson College.
Married Margaretta Murdoch Donnan, April.