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 English AACR2 Anglo-American Cataloguing Rules Person created 1997-09-26 human Rosanne Walker updated 2024-07-30 human https://www.eoas.info/biogs/P002971b.htm person Lewis Reginald Jamieson OBE AACR2 1879? 25 September 1936 Place of Death Kew, Victoria, Australia Applied chemist Reginald Lewis was Chief Inspector of Explosives in Victoria from 1909 and was Chief Gas Examiner from 1934. During the First World War he was a Director of Munitions on the Commonwealth Council of Defence. He was appointed an Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) in 1920. He was educated at the University of Melbourne. 1900 1905 Career position - Assistant Chief Inspector of Explosives, Victoria 1902 Military service - Lieutenant, University Corps of Officers, Commonwealth Military Forces 1905 1908 Career position - Mining interests in Victoria and Burmese India 1908 1908 Education - Specialised training in Explosives Department Administration in England and Europe 1909 1936 Career position - Chief Inspector of Explosives, Victoria 1917 1920 Career position - Director of Munitions, Department of Defence 1920 1920 Award - Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) - Director of Munitions 1922 1922 Career event - Elected Associate Member (Chemistry), Australian National Research Council 1922 1923 Career position - President, Australian Chemical Institute, Victorian branch 1926 Career event - Appointed an Assessor to Courts of Marine Inquiry, as a person having special skills and experience regarding Flammable and explosive substances 1934 1936 Career position - Chief Gas Examiner, Victoria Australian National Research Council (ANRC) (1919 - 1955)

Associate Member (Chemistry) 1922 -

 Lewis, Reginald J. (1879-1936)

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 'Lewis, Reginald Jamieson', in Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation, Centre for Transformative Innovation, Swinburne University of Technology Lewis, Reginald Jamieson Swinburne University of Technology, Centre for Transformative Innovation Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation