Roy Reno Hewitt

Background

Hewitt, Roy Reno was born on August 5, 1883 in Yamhill County, Oregon, United States. Son of James Andrew and Mary Jane (Rose) Hewitt.

Education

Bachelor of Philosophy, Bachelor of Laws, Willamette University, Salem, Oregon, 1909. Master of Arts, Clark University, 1920. Graduate study, University of Southern California.

Career

1 son, Ronald Royal Admitted to Oregon bar, 1909. Teacher in high schools, Oregon, 1909-1912. Member of law firm Langs Hewitt and Nott, McMinnville, Oregon, 1912-1917.

Fellow Clark University, and lecturer on jurisprudence, 1919.

Assistant professor political science, Oregon State College, 1920-1926, associate professor, 1926-1927. Dean College of Law, Willamette University, 1927-1932.

In practice of law at Salem since 1932.

Achievements

• Roy Reno Hewitt has been listed as a notable lawyer, educator and writer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Served as sergeant infantry, United States of America, Mexican border, 1917. Member Pi Gamma Mu, Phi Kappa Tau and Delta Theta Phi frats. Member Methodist Church.

Connections

Married Lena Mae Heise, of Salem, Oregon, September 20, 1908.

Father:

James Andrew Hewitt

Mother:

Mary Jane (Rose) Hewitt

Spouse:

Lena Mae Heise