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Name: LEWIS, Edward Aneurin (Dr.)

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Birth Date: 31 July 1900 Llangan, Whitland, S. Wales

Death Date: 7 Nov 1967 Frome

Nationality: Welsh

First Date: 1930

Last Date: 1954

Profession: Entomologist and zoologist for EA. 1929-1948. Director of EA Tsetse and Trypanasomiasis Research Organisation 1949-54

Area: Kabete, Nairobi

Married: In Wolverhampton Kathleen Anne Griffiths b. 18 Dec 1900 Wolverhampton, d. 30 July 1992 Victoria, Brit. Columbia, Canada

Children: Nanw Margaret (1930); Eryl Elizabeth (DuBois) (26 May 1932 Nairobi-20 July 2010 San Bruno, California); David Keith (11 Oct 1934 Nairobi-16 Aug 2012 Plymouth)

Book Reference: Gazette, EAWL, Staff 39, Tignor, Colonial, Ruiru

War Service: WW2 Organised Italian POW's in camp at Solai to clear bush etc. to control tsetse fly. RAF 1917-18

School: Univ. Coll. of Wales, Aberystwyth, Wales - PhD. MSc

General Information:

Source:- Mrs H.E. DuBois, 998 Palm Ave., San Mateo, CA 94401, USA.
Staff 39 - Entomologist, Veterinary Dept., Kenya in 1939, appointed 1930.
Gazette - 27/5/1930 - Arrived on 1st Appointment - Entomologist, Veterinary Research Dept. - E.A. Lewis

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