Background
Lewis, George Stephen was born on December 7, 1908 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Son of William Joseph and Florence Ann (Whitehead) Lewis.
Lewis, George Stephen was born on December 7, 1908 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Son of William Joseph and Florence Ann (Whitehead) Lewis.
Certified, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1926. Graduate, Boston Architectural School, 1931. Graduate, Harvard University, 1932.
Certified, Boston University, 1939. Bachelor of Architecture, Boston Architectural School, 1984. Graduate, Command and General Staff College, 1956.
Graduate, United States Army Corps of Engineers School, 1957. Graduate, Industrial College of Armed Forces, 1963.
Architect with, Maginnis & Walsh, Boston, 1925-1931;
private practice, Boston, 1928-1941;
head architect firm, Lewis, Spering & Rogers, Boston, 1941-1947;
principal architect, George Stephen Lewis & Associates, Boston, since 1947;
chief architect, Public Works Department, United States Navy, Boston, 1953-1965. President Roslindale Board of Trade, 1958-1959. Member National Federal Agencies Committee,1969, Civic Design Committee, 1965-1967.
Participant American Institute of Architects-Housing and Urban Development Assisted Housing Seminar, 1972, American Institute of Architects-Cons. Engineers Council-Professional Engineers in Private Practice Conference Professional Liability Service, 1972, 75. Cons. Engineers Council Conf.Occupational, Safety and Health Administration, 1972, 74, National Seminar Architects-Engineers.
Firms on Contracts and Programs, New Orleans, 1971;representative National Architects-Engineers Public Affairs Conference, Washington, 1972-1976.
Member Northeast regional council. Member American Institute of Architects Conference National and Regional Planning, Ethics and Business, 1942-1986. Member architectural-engineering firms contract board Boston Naval Shipyard, 1971-1973.
Served with Army of the United States, 1943-1946. Member American Institute of Architects (national legislation minuteman since 1968, delegate national conventions since 1946, official recorder 1979), Construction Specifications Institute (chairman publicity committee Boston chapter 1974-1975, chapter director 1978-1980, chapter historian since 1980, delegate Northeast region 1 conference 1961, 76—, president's certified Boston chapter 1977, certified of appreciation for exceptional distinguished service 1980, 86, 40-year Chevron award as charter member 1988, certified of appreciation for outstanding achievement in service Northeast region and Boston chapter 1989), Boston Society Architects (professional practices committee since 1974, urban design committee since 1980), Order of Lafayette (national vice president, director, historian since 1958), Federal Professional Association, Greater Boston City of C., Institute Contemporary Art, United Nations Association (charter 1942), Military Order World Wars (executive committee since 1973), Reserve Officers Association (nominating committee, army council chapter 1974-1977, president 1960-1961), Harvard Club.