Background
MEEKINS, Lynn Webster was born on November 6, 1892 in Baltimore, Maryland, United States. Son of Lynn Roby and Katharine Owings (Webster) Meekins.
MEEKINS, Lynn Webster was born on November 6, 1892 in Baltimore, Maryland, United States. Son of Lynn Roby and Katharine Owings (Webster) Meekins.
Private Schools; Johns Hopkins University. Bachelor of Arts, 1913. New York University, 1917.
March 6. 1919, New York City Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce: Commercial Agent, New York, 1916-1917- Editorial Assistant, Washington, 1917. Commercial Agent. New York, 1917-1919. District Manager, Boston.
1919; District Manager, Chicago, 1919. Trade Commissioner and Assistant Commercial Attache. Peking, 1919-1921; Trade Commissioner, Shanghai, 1921-1922.
District Manager, Boston, 1922-1924. Trade Commissioner, Ottawa. 1924-1927; Commercial Attache, Ottawa, 1927.
Editorial staff, Baltimore American, 1911-1913. Gen. office, Baltimore and O. Railroad Company, 1913-1914. Librarian, Hershey Free Public Library, Hershey, Pennsylvania.
1914-1916; foreign trade editor. Scientific American. 1918-1919.
Member, Boston Export Round Table.
Spouse Marion Wootten Hayward.