First Name:
James
Last Name:
Lewis
Type: Light Keeper
Collection / Donor:
Middle Initial:
L.
Born:
1884
Died:
1948
Place(s)
Title / Position:
1st Assistant Lighthouse Keeper
Year Started:
1911
Year Departed:
1912
Begin Salary:
480
End Salary:
480
Place:
Title / Position:
1st Assistant Lighthouse Keeper
Cause of Termination:
Transferred
Year Started:
1912
Year Departed:
1913
Begin Salary:
480
End Salary:
480
Place:
Title / Position:
2nd Assistant Lighthouse Keeper
Cause of Termination:
Promoted
Year Started:
1913
Year Departed:
1914
Begin Salary:
456
End Salary:
456
Place:
Title / Position:
1st Assistant Lighthouse Keeper
Cause of Termination:
Promoted
Year Started:
1914
Year Departed:
1918
Begin Salary:
516
End Salary:
576
Place:
Title / Position:
Principal Lighthouse Keeper
Cause of Termination:
Transfered and Demoted
Year Started:
1918
Year Departed:
1925
Begin Salary:
780
End Salary:
1380
Place:
Title / Position:
1st Assistant Lighthouse Keeper
Cause of Termination:
Transferred
Year Started:
1925
Year Departed:
1925
Begin Salary:
1320
End Salary:
1320
Place:
Title / Position:
Principal Lighthouse Keeper
Cause of Termination:
Retired
Year Started:
1925
Year Departed:
1929
Begin Salary:
1260
End Salary:
1440
Vessels
Source:
James E. English OPF, James G. Williams OPF, Newspaper Article, OPF
More Information
Entered by:
Entered Date:
Nov 13, 2018


Brother of Keeper Frank R. Lewis and Charles L. Lewis.
Retired for disability on July 30, 1929.