Warren Lewis

Warren Lewis
Born
Warren Hamilton Lewis

(1895-06-16)16 June 1895
Belfast, Ireland
Died9 April 1973(1973-04-09) (aged 77)
Oxford, England
RelativesC. S. Lewis (brother)
Military career
AllegianceUnited Kingdom
Service / branchBritish Army
Years of service1913–1932
RankCaptain (acting major)
UnitRoyal Army Service Corps
Battles / warsFirst World War
Second World War

Warren Hamilton Lewis (16 June 1895 – 9 April 1973) was an Irish historian and officer in the British Army, best known as the elder brother of writer and professor C. S. Lewis. Warren Lewis was a supply officer with the Royal Army Service Corps of the British Army during and after the First World War. After retiring in 1932 to live with his brother in Oxford, he was one of the founding members of the Inklings, an informal Oxford literary society. He wrote on French history, and served as his brother's secretary for the later years of C. S. Lewis's life.