Background
Lewis, Goldy Sarah was born on June 15, 1921 in West Selkirk, Manitoba, Canada. Daughter of David and Rose (Dwor) Kimmel.
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Goldy Sarah Lewis
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Education
Bachelor of Science, University of California at Los Angeles, 1943; postgraduate, University of Southern California, 1944-1945.
Career
Private practice accounting, Los Angeles, 1945-1957; law office manager, Los Angeles, 1953-1955; director, executive vice president, Lewis Homes, Upland, California, since 1955; director, executive vice president, Lewis Construction Company Inc., Upland, since 1959; director, executive vice president, Lewis Building Company, Inc., Las Vegas, since 1960; director, executive vice president, Republic Sales Company, Inc., since 1956; director, executive vice president, Kimmel Enterprises, Inc., since 1959; managing partner, Lewis Homes of California, since 1973; managing partner, Lewis Homes of Nevada, since 1972; managing partner, Western Properties, since 1972; managing partner, Foothill Investment Company, since 1971; managing partner, Republic Management Company, since 1978.
Achievements
Membership
Member Dean's Council University of California at Los Angeles Graduate School Architecture and Urban Planning. Member University of California at Los Angeles Foundation, Chancellor's Associations. Endowed Ralph and Goldy Lewis Center for Regional Policy at University of California at Los Angeles, 1989, Ralph and Goldy Lewis Hall of Planning and Development at University of Southern California, 1989, others Member National Association Home Builders, Building Industry Association Southern California (Builder of Year award Baldy View chapter 1988), International Council Shopping Centers, Urban Land Institute.
Connections
Married Ralph Milton Lewis, June 12, 1941. Children: Richard Alan, Robert Edward, Roger Gordon, Randall Wayne.
Education
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1943
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1945
Career
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1953 - 1955
Awards
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Co-recipient Builder of Year award, Professional Builder Magazine, 1988, Housing Person of Year award, National Housing Conference, 1990, Entrepreneur of Year award, Inland Empire, 1990. Named Ralph and Goldy Lewis Sports Center in their honor, City of Rancho Cucamonga, 1988, also several other parks and sports fields including Lewis Park in Claremont. Named one of Women of Year, California 25th Senate District, 1989, (with husband Ralph M. Lewis) Distinguished Chief Executive Officer, California State University, San Bernadino, 1991, Management Leaders of the Year, University California, Riverside, 1993. Recipient 1st award of distinction, American Builder magazine, 1963, Homer Briggs Service to Youth award, West End Young Men’s Christian Association, 1990, Spirit of Life award, City of Hope, 1993, Builder of Century award, Building Industry Association, Baldy View chapter, 1999.Co-recipient Builder of Year award, Professional Builder Magazine, 1988, Housing Person of Year award, National Housing Conference, 1990, Entrepreneur of Year award, Inland Empire, 1990. Named Ralph and Goldy Lewis Sports Center in their honor, City of Rancho Cucamonga, 1988, also several other parks and sports fields including Lewis Park in Claremont. Named one of Women of Year, California 25th Senate District, 1989, (with husband Ralph M. Lewis) Distinguished Chief Executive Officer, California State University, San Bernadino, 1991, Management Leaders of the Year, University California, Riverside, 1993.
Recipient 1st award of distinction, American Builder magazine, 1963, Homer Briggs Service to Youth award, West End Young Men’s Christian Association, 1990, Spirit of Life award, City of Hope, 1993, Builder of Century award, Building Industry Association, Baldy View chapter, 1999.