Author talk:J. H. Lewis
John Herbert Lewis? edit
J H Lewis is referred to in the following paper: SCIENCE AND RESEARCH INTERNAL REPORT NO.60 LEPIDOPTERA, CICADIDAE, ACRIDIDAE OF THE MANORBURN ECOLOGICAL DISTRICT by B. H. PATRICK and is described as "a resident of Ophir at the turn of the century".
https://www.doc.govt.nz/documents/science-and-technical/ir60.pdf
Noracrentiss (talk) 22:24, 23 April 2023 (UTC)
Papers Past includes references to J H Lewis in the Mount Ida Chronicle to J H Lewis Engineer with Otago Central Railway
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/MIC19011101.2.8
Mount Ida Chronicle, Volume 32, Issue 9292, 1 November 1901, Page 3
On 22nd January 1901, at Dunedin, the wife of J. H. Lewis, C.E. gave birth to a son.
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/ODT19010201.2.95
Otago Daily Times, Issue 11956, 1 February 1901, Page 4 (Supplement)
https://www.bdmhistoricalrecords.dia.govt.nz/Search/Search?Path=%2FbirthSelect.m%3Fsort%3Dffirst#matches
NZ Birth records (1901/5828) have a male, Herbert Norman Lewis, born in 1901 with the birth father named as John Herbert Lewis