Lewis Lapham Bio | Wiki
Lewis H. Lapham (Full Name: Lewis Henry Lapham) is an American author, writer, and podcaster presently hosting The World in Time podcast.
He is best known as the founder of Lapham’s Quarterly, which is a literary magazine that publishes about History, criticism, art, literature, and culture. Lewis has published several books including Money And Class In America published in 1988 and Lapham’s Rules of Influence published in 1999 among others.
Lewis Lapham Age | Birthday
He was born on January 8, 1935, in San Francisco, California, in the United States of America. Lewis is 87 years old and celebrates his birthday on January 8 every year.
Lewis Lapham Height
He is a man of average stature. Lewis stands at a height of 5 ft 7 in (approx. 1.7m).
Lewis Lapham Family
He was born and also raised in San Francisco under the love and care of his hardworking parents Lewis A. and Jane Foster. His father worked as a shipping and banking executive while his paternal grandfather Roger Lapham was San Francisco’s mayor. His great-grandfather was the founder of Texaco Oil.
Lewis Lapham Wife
He is currently in a happy marital relationship with his loving and supportive wife Joan Brooke Reeves. The duo has been in marriage for over four decades since they were married in 1972. His wife was previously married to Thomas Wilton Phipps. Presently, they share three grown children Delphina, Andrew, and Winston. Lewis and his wife happily live in Brooklyn, New York.
Lewis Lapham Education
Growing up in San Francisco, Lewis attained his high school diploma from Hotchkiss Schoola and later furthered his studies at several universities including Cambridge University, Yale University, and Magdalene College.
Lewis Lapham Podcast
He is a podcaster currently hosting The World in Time podcast produced by Bloomberg Radio. In his podcast, Lewis hosts and interviews authors of new books of history. The podcast’s weekly talks are also available at Bloomberg.com. Lewis’ weekly podcast has aired over 85 episodes and has been rated 4.8 stars out of 5.
Lewis Lapham Books
Being a popular author, there is no shock that he has published over twenty books. Most of his book’s plot revolves around current affairs and politics. Some of his popular books include:
- Money And Class In America (1988)
- The Wish for Kings (1993)
- Age of Folly (2016)
- Waiting for barbarians (1997)
- Theatre of Water (2002)
- Lapham’s Rules of Influence (1999)
- Fortune’s child (1980)
Lapham’s Quarterly
Lewis is the founder of a literary magazine called Lapham’s Quarterly which mainly deals in History, criticism, art, literature, and culture. He founded the magazine in 2007 and it is based in New York. Previously, he worked for Harper’s Magazine as the managing editor from 1976 until 1981, and editor from 1983 until 2006. His articles have appeared in numerous media outlets including American Spectator, The New York Times, Commentary, Vanity Fair, National Revie, and The Observer
Lewis Lapham’s Net Worth
From his lifestyle, it is quite evident that he has garnered a desirable amount of wealth from his various career over the years. Lewis’ average net worth is $12 million.
How Old Is Lewis Lapham
He was born to his hardworking and devoted parents on January 8, 1935, in San Francisco, California. Therefore, Lewis is 87 years old.
Is Lewis Lapham Still Married
Yes, he is a loving husband to his loving and supportive wife Joan Brooke Reeves, and the two live in Brooklyn, New York, in the United States.