Background
IRVING, Lewis Erskine Wentworth was born on August 16, 1868 in Hamilton, Canada. 5th son of Sir Aimilius Irving Treas. Law Society of Upper Canada.
IRVING, Lewis Erskine Wentworth was born on August 16, 1868 in Hamilton, Canada. 5th son of Sir Aimilius Irving Treas. Law Society of Upper Canada.
Studied at Upper Canada College Toronto. M‘Gill College Montreal. Trinity University Toronto.
Doctor of Medicine, Master in Surgery.
Captain Canadian Artillery, 1891. Lieutenant Royal Canadian Artillery, 1899. Served South Africa (Rhodesian Field Force), 1899-1900.
Beira to Mafeking, etc. (despatches, Companion of the Distinguished Service Order, Brevet of Major, 1901, Queen’s medal, 4 clasps). Companion of the Distinguished Service Order 1900; Royal Canadian Artillery.
Clubs: Canadian Military Institute, Victoria, Toronto.