DRIVER, LEEOTIS LINCOLN: 1867-
Leeotis Lincoln Driver , son of Joab and Mary Ellen Burres Driver, was born in Stony Creek Township, Randolph County, Ind., on Feb. 22, 1867, and graduated from Central Normal (now Canterbury) College at Danville, Ind., in 1883. He received the A.B. degree from Indiana University in 1919, the A.M. from Earlham College in 1919, and an LL.D. from Wabash in 1921. On Apr. 15, 1886, he married Carrie Ann Wood.
From 1883 to 1887 he was a teacher in the elementary schools of Randolph County, from 1895 to 1907 in the Winchester (Ind.) High School, serving as principal after 1900, and from 1907 to 1920 superintendent of schools in Randolph County. He moved to Pennsylvania in 1920, where from 1920 until 1937 he was associated with the Department of Public Instruction for that state.
Mr. Driver was the author of many articles on rural school consolidation.
Information from Who's Who in America.
