Background
Lewis, Henry Rafalsky was born on November 19, 1925 in Yonkers, New York, United States. Son of Jasper R. and Freda (Rafalsky) Lewis.
manufacturing company executive
Lewis, Henry Rafalsky was born on November 19, 1925 in Yonkers, New York, United States. Son of Jasper R. and Freda (Rafalsky) Lewis.
AB, Harvard University, 1949; Master of Arts, Harvard University, 1951; Doctor of Philosophy, Harvard University, 1957.
Group head, Operations Evaluation Group, Washington, 1955-1957; staff electronic research laboratory, Radio Corporation of America, Princeton, New Jersey, 1957-1966; director, Radio Corporation of America, Princeton, New Jersey, 1966-1970; vice president R & D, Itek Corporation, Lexington, Massachusetts, 1970-1974; president, Optel Corporation, Princeton, New Jersey, 1974; senior vice president, Dennison Manufacturing Company, Waltham, Massachusetts, 1974-1985; vice-chairman, Dennison Manufacturing Company, Waltham, Massachusetts, 1986-1991; also board directors, Dennison Manufacturing Company, Waltham, Massachusetts Chief Executive Officer, Celadon Sciences Inc., Boston, 1996-1998. Board directors Cenzyme Corporation, Cambridge, Massachusetts, Dyax Corporation, Cambridge, Celadon Science, Boston.
Chairman investment committee Powers (Massachusetts) Music School, 1978-1990. Member Harvard Graduate Society Council, 1992-1995. With United States Army, 1944-1946.
Member Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, American Physical Society, Harvard Club, Phi Beta Kappa, Sigma Xi.
Married Barbara Connolly, June 15, 1957. Children— Peter, Susan, Abigail.