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Memorial Lecture: This Lectureship was established in 1924 by the surviving children of the late The Right Hon. Lewis Fry, P.C., first Chairman of the University Council. The endowment provides for an annual lecture to be given by a scholar of distinction on subjects connected with the Fine
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Fry was the son of Joseph Fry (1795–1879) and his wife Mary Anne Swaine (1797–1886) and was a member of the Fry family known for their chocolate business. He was articled to a Quaker
Solicitor,
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One of Lewis Fry's landscapes, at the Royal West of England Academy.
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Fry served on Bristol Town Council from 1866 to 1884.
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655:Who was Who
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