Dr John Ritchie Lester
1919 - 1999 (80 years)-
Name John Ritchie Lester Title Dr Birth 21 Apr 1919 Mansfield, Victoria, Australia 
Gender Male Death 29 Sep 1999 Aurora, Oregon Person ID I5550 Calow/Doig family tree Last Modified 17 Oct 2019
Father Hugh William Lester, b. 07 Jun 1884, Fulham d. 17 Apr 1972, Mornington, Victoria (Age 87 years) Mother Marjorie Elizabeth Ritchie, b. Between 25 Jul 1892 and 24 Jul 1893, Port Fairy, Victoria, Australia d. 26 Dec 1945, Mansfield, Victoria (Age ~ 53 years) Marriage 24 Jul 1918 London [1, 2] Notes - It is not known whether there were any children.
Family ID F1716 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Notes - Went to UK in 1939 to study medecine. Also qualified as an osteopath. Is thought to have stayed in UK.
Was active in the work of the Gurdjieff Society.
After retirement moved to USA to live with collegues from the Gurdjieff Society at Two Rivers Farm, Aurora, Oregon
Suffered from leukemia.
See http://www.gurdjieff.org/lester.htm
- Went to UK in 1939 to study medecine. Also qualified as an osteopath. Is thought to have stayed in UK.
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