Algernon Lewin Curtis
Algernon Lewin Curtis (1881- )
1922 Expert in Sands, Clays and Refractories, Westmoor Laboratory, Chatteris, Cambs. T. A.: " Westmorlab, Chatteris." b. 1881; s. of John Lewin and F. M. Curtis, Chatteris, Cambs; m. in 19T6, Eva M. Hall, d. of Ramsden Hall, solicitor, Huddersfield and Manchester. Ed. St. Ives Grammar School, Hunts; Lincoln Technical School, Lincoln, and University of Penna, Philadelphia, U.S.A. Apprenticed to Robey and Co., Globe Works, Lincoln. On the staff of Reunert and Lenz, Engineers, Johannesburg, S. Africa; Arthur Koppell, Ltd., Engineers, Johannesburg, S. Africa; East Rand Prop. Mines, Ltd., Johannesburg, S. Africa; Merritt and Co., Engineers, Camden, New Jersey, U.S.A.; Loomis-Manning Filter Co., Philadelphia, U.S.A.; Standard Sand and Machine Co., Cleveland, Ohio, U.S.A.; Frodair Iron and Steel Co., London. Practising since 1906 as a Consulting Expert in sands, clays and refractory materials, embracing chemical, metallurgical, physical and mechanical features; also designer of machinery for treating moulding and industrial sands. Member of the Society of Chemical Industry, London; Iron and Steel Institute, London; Am. Inst. of Min. and Mech. Engrs., Soc. of Glass Tech.; Am. Ceramic Soc., The Newcomen Soc. Author of " Foundry Sands and their Treatment," " Etude resumee sur les Sables de Fonderie," etc. War Services.—Lieutenant Royal Flying Corps, 1915.
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Discharged through wounds, 1919.