Stephen Jenkins

Background

Jenkins, Stephen was born on June 25, 1857 in Mount Vernon, New York, United States. Son of William Leavitt and Janet Gunn (Raeburn) Jenkins.

Education

Graduated from the United States Naval Academy, 1876. Special courses, New York University and Columbia.

Career

Served in the United States Navy, 1876-1880, resigned. Teacher, since 1889; lecturer, since 1894.

Achievements

• Stephen Jenkins has been listed as a notable author by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Served in the United States Navy, 1876-1880, resigned. Served as Lieutenant and Executive officer collier Abarenda during Spanish-American War.

Connections

Married Eva Florence Gowen, September 6, 1880.

Father:

William Leavitt Jenkins

Mother:

Janet Gunn (Raeburn) Jenkins

Spouse:

Eva Florence Gowen