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'''Alfred Lionel Lewis'''
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ASL Council 1870 Member<br />ASL Council 1871 Member<br /><br />LAS Council 1873 Hon. Secretary<br />LAS Council 1874 Hon. Secretary<br />LAS Council 1875 Hon. Secretary<br /><br />AI Council 1871 Member<br />AI Council 1872 Member<br />AI Council 1876 Member<br />AI Council 1877 Member<br />AI Council 1878 Member<br />AI Council 1879 Member<br />AI Council 1880 Member<br />AI Council 1881 Member<br />AI Council 1882 Member<br />AI Council 1883 Member<br />AI Council 1884 Member<br />AI Council 1885 Member<br />AI Council 1886 Member<br />AI Council 1887 Treasurer<br />AI Council 1888 Treasurer<br />AI Council 1889 Treasurer<br />AI Council 1890 Treasurer<br />AI Council 1891 Treasurer<br />AI Council 1892 Treasurer<br />AI Council 1893 Treasurer<br />AI Council 1894 Treasurer<br />AI Council 1895 Treasurer<br />AI Council 1896 Treasurer<br />AI Council 1897 Treasurer<br />AI Council 1898 Treasurer<br />AI Council 1899 Treasurer<br />AI Council 1900 Treasurer<br />AI Council 1901 Treasurer<br />AI Council 1902 Treasurer<br />AI Council 1903 Treasurer<br />AI Council 1904 Member<br />AI Council 1905 Vice President<br />AI Council 1906 Vice President<br />AI Council 1907 Vice President<br />AI Council 1908 Member<br />AI Council 1909 Member<br />AI Council 1910 Member<br />AI Council 1918 Member<br />AI Council 1919 Member<br />AI Council 1920 Member<br /><br />
=== House Notes ===
proposed 1866.10.29<br />Obit. in Man , 1920, 91 by Brabrook: Mr. Alfred Lionel Lewis was the son of a well-known instructor in the art of handwriting, and was himself a chartered accountant of distinction. ...<br />1873.04.01 A letter was read from Mr A.L. Lewis on the change of name of a new Anthropological Society, and the reply of the Director was approved.<br />1873.12.30 A proposal from Mr A.L. Lewis that the Council take certain models of ancient monuments in lieu of his subscriptions for five years, was considered, and it was agreed that Mr Lewis be asked [to] show some specimens of his models to the Council before the decision as to his proposal be given.<br />1874.01.13 The offer of Mr A.L. Lewis to dispose of a set of models to the Institute in lieu of five years’ subscriptions, was declined with thanks.<br />1875.11.23 The following letter from Mr A.L. Lewis to the President was read and the proposition contained therein was unanimously accepted: -<br /><br />151 Church Road, Essex Road, N. 13 November 1875<br />To Col. A. Lane Fox FSA, President Anthropological Institute.<br />Dear Colonel,<br />At the meeting of the Council of the London Anthropological Society held last night it was resolved to recommend to a Special General Meeting to be held on 10th Dec. that the Society should be dissolved at the end of the year.<br />My object in writing this letter is to ask you whether in the event of that recommendation being accepted the Institute will be prepared to elect as Members all and any of the Fellows of the Society who shall signify in writing their desire to be elected Members of the Institute.<br />I am dear Colonel, yours very truly<br />(signed) A.L. Lewis, Hon. Secretary London Anthropological Society<br />proposed 1875.12.14<br />death reported in Report of the Council for 1920
=== Notes From Elsewhere ===
Obit. in Nature<br />Alfred Lionel Lewis was clearly a keen anthropologist with a special interest in stone monuments, though a chartered accountant by profession. He joined the Anthropological Society of London in 1866 and from then until his death was highly active in various societies including the Anthropological Institute and British Association.<br /><br />Born Lakenham, Norfolk; died Wallington. Mainly interested in standing stones and stone circles. Numerous publications<br />