Lewis Dr John

September 19, 2008 admin L 0

Dr John Lewis

In the 1930s, Lewis gave up his place as a Unitarian minister in Ipswich to take on the task of building a national network of Left Book Club discussion groups.
 
During the Second World War, he was a teacher with the Army Bureau of Current Affairs.
 
He was married to Betty Reid (see separate entry), a long term functionary in the Communist Party’s Organisation Department.
 
 
 

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