David Adrian Lewis

Background

Lewis, David Adrian was born on November 29, 1928 in Sydney, Australia. Son of Henry and Queenie May (Marks) Lewis.

Education

BScAgr with honors, U. Sydney, 1950; Master of Science, University of California, Davis, 1953; Doctor of Philosophy in Plant Physiology, University of California, Davis, 1956.

Career

Field officer, Batlow Packing House Cooperative Ltd., 1951-1952; director Research and Development, director purchasing, Masterfoods Proprietary Ltd., 1956-1972; consultant Research and Development, Masterfoods Proprietary Ltd., 1972-1976; director, Byron Agricultural Company Proprietary Ltd., since 1972.

Achievements

• David Adrian Lewis has been listed as a noteworthy Food research and technology executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Horticultural Science Society, Australian Institute for Food Science and Technology.

Interests

• Avocations: gardening, swimming, walking, classical music.

Connections

Married Clara Louise Truxillo, February 21, 1955. Children: henry C., Ruark A., Deborah A.

Father:

Henry Lewis

Mother:

Queenie May (Marks) Lewis

Spouse:

Clara Louise Truxillo

child:

Ruark A. Lewis

child:

Deborah A. Lewis

child:

henry C. Lewis