Background
Lansing was born on December 4, 1884, in Wansan, Wisconsin, United States. His parents were Howard Henry Hoyt and Mary Mitchell.
Lansing was born on December 4, 1884, in Wansan, Wisconsin, United States. His parents were Howard Henry Hoyt and Mary Mitchell.
Lansing graduated from Princeton University.
Lansing worked as an engineer in the U.S. Trade Commissioner.