Background
Stevenson, Lewis Green was born on August 15, 1868 in Chenoa, Illinois, United States. Son of Adlai E. (vice-president of the United States) and Letitia (Green) S.
Stevenson, Lewis Green was born on August 15, 1868 in Chenoa, Illinois, United States. Son of Adlai E. (vice-president of the United States) and Letitia (Green) S.
Student Washington and Jefferson College, 1895-1897.
Newspaper correspondent in Japan and China, 1893-1894. Private secretary to father, 1894-1897. Manager Arizona and New Mexico gold and copper mines for Mistress Phoebe A. Hearst, 1897-1903.
Chairman Illinois Board of Pardons, 1913-1914.
Secretary of State of Illinois, 1914-1917. Special investigator for United States Navy, Washington, District of Columbia, 1917-1918.
Manager 49 farms in Illinois, Iowa and Indiana, comprising 10,500 acres. Home: Bloomington, Illinois.
Married Helen L. Davis, November 23, 1892.