Alice Marie Lewis Drakoules

Alice Marie Lewis Drakoules (née Lambe; c. 1850 – 15 January 1933) was a British humanitarian and campaigner for animal welfare. The League’s inaugural meeting was at the house of Alice Lewis.

She was the daughter of Mr. Henry Lambe of Truro. Following the death of her first husband, William Burrows Lewis1, she married Dr. P. S. E. Drakoules, founder of the Socialist Movement in Greece.2

Further Reading: Hilda Kean has produced a wonderful tribute page to Alice’s contribution to the humanitarian movement.

Footnotes

  1. FreeBMD
  2. Western Morning News, May 29, 1942, p. 4.
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