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Arndell Neil Lewis (23 November 1897 – 27 December 1943) was an Australian politician. He was born in
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in
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. In 1932 he was elected to the
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as a
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member for Denison. Defeated in 1934, he returned to the House in 1937, remaining until his resignation in 1941. Lewis died in
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in 1943.


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1897 births 1943 deaths Nationalist Party of Australia members of the Parliament of Tasmania Members of the Tasmanian House of Assembly Australian Army personnel of World War II Australian colonels {{Australia-Nationalist-politician-stub