Ion I. Lapedatu started publishing in his college years, 1897 in "Transylvania Journal" (Gazeta Transilvaniei) in Brașov, and 1898 in "Romanian Telegraph" (Telegraful Român) in Sibiu [REF].
Ion I. Lapedatu has been elected Honorary Member of the Romanian Academy in 1936;[REF] he has been purged in August 1948 and reinstated in July 1990 [REF].