. Encyclopedia of Pennsylvania biography : illustrated . StateFiremens Association, and was a memberof the executive committee of that bodywhich secured the State law donatingmoney for the relief of sick and injuredfiremen. He is also a member of manysocial organizations, as well as of a num-ber of protective and beneficial societies,and was a factor in reestablishing theChurch of the Mediator, in the SixthWard. Mr. Lewis was married, April 16, 1892,to Miss Juliet M. Hammersly, of Allen-town, a daughter of Captain James Mr. and Mrs. Lewis haveone son, Samuel Lewis, nineteen yearso
. Encyclopedia of Pennsylvania biography : illustrated . StateFiremens Association, and was a memberof the executive committee of that bodywhich secured the State law donatingmoney for the relief of sick and injuredfiremen. He is also a member of manysocial organizations, as well as of a num-ber of protective and beneficial societies,and was a factor in reestablishing theChurch of the Mediator, in the SixthWard. Mr. Lewis was married, April 16, 1892,to Miss Juliet M. Hammersly, of Allen-town, a daughter of Captain James Mr. and Mrs. Lewis haveone son, Samuel Lewis, nineteen yearsof age, a cadet at the Pennsylvania Mili-tary College at Chester, Pennsylvania;and one daughter, Anna Marie, sixteenyears of age, a student at the AllentownCollege for Women, at Allentown, Penn-sylvania. NEVIN, David Williamson, Lawyer, Public Official, Financier. David Williamson Nevin, Mayor ofEaston, Pennsylvania, is a man who en-joys the two-fold distinction of a politicalleader and a leader of the bar. professional standing is high, 3^ I. t-LS /l-C-^-c-^ D ENCYCLOPEDIA OE BIOGRAPHY both in his city and county, and beforehis election to the very important posi-tion which he now occupies he waschosen by his fellow-citizens to fill manyminor offices of trust and responsibility. David Williamson Nevin was born Sep-tember 9, 1853, near Shippensburg, Frank-lin county, Pennsylvania, and is a son ofSamuel Williamson and Harriet (Balch)Nevin. His primary education was re-ceived in the public schools of his nativeplace, and he afterward attended the Tus-carura Academy, Academia, he passed to Chambersburg Acad-emy, later entering Lafayette College inthe class of 1874. After two years, illnessforced him to leave, and on his recoveryhe accepted a position in the UnitedStates Pension Office in an interval he returned to college,graduating with the class of 1875. Hethen studied law under the preceptorshipof Edward J. Fox Sr., and on June 14
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