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Lewis, Reginald J. (1879? - 1936)

OBE

Applied chemist

Born: 1879?. Died: 25 September 1936.

Reginald J. Lewis was Chief Inspector of Explosives in Victoria from 1909 and was Gas Examiner from 1934. At some stage he was appointed an Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE). He was educated at the University of Melbourne.

Career Highlights

Chronology
1900 - 1905 Assistant Chief Inspector of Explosives in Victoria
1905 - 1908 Mining interests in Victoria and Burmese India
1908 Specialised training in Explosives Department Administration in England and Europe
1909 - Chief Inspector of Explosives in Victoria
1922 - 1923 President of the Australian Chemical Institute, Victorian branch
1934 - Gas Examiner

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Prepared by: Rosanne Walker
Created: 26 September 1997
Modified: 25 August 2006

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