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GB-2014-WSA-11058 · Person · 1882-1945

Lewis, Elydyn Alwyn Awbrey ab Gwylym, brother of David Lancelot Henry Jones Lewis (q.v.); b. Dec. 31, 1882; adm. Sept. 24, 1896 (A); left Dec. 1900; 2nd Lieut. Sherwood Foresters May 23, 1906; retired June 5, 1909; d. Jan. 16, 1945.

Lewis, Erasmus, 1671-1754
GB-2014-WSA-11059 · Person · 1671-1754

LEWIS, ERASMUS, son of Rev. George Lewis, Vicar of Abergwili, Carmarthenshire, and Margaret, dau. of Sir Thomas Stepney, Kt; bap 29 Apr 1671; adm.; KS 1686; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1690, adm. pens. 28 Jun 1690, aged 18, scholar 24 May 1691; BA 1693/4; Master of Free School, Sevenoaks, Kent 1696/7; travelled on Continent; Secretary to Earl of Manchester, Ambassador at Paris 1701; Chief Clerk, Secretary of State’s Office Jan – May 1702, Under-Secretary May 1704 – Sep 1714; Secretary to Embassy, Brussels, in 1708; MP Lostwithiel 1713-5; lost his official post when Whigs came into power 1714; subsequently employed as Steward to his former political patron Robert Harley, 1st Earl of Oxford; friend of Swift, Pope, Gay, Arbuthnot and Matthew Prior (qv); m. 1 Oct 1724 Anne, widow of Thomas Bateman, St. Martin’s in the Fields, London (and stepmother of Edmund Bateman (qv)), and dau. of --- Jennings; d. 10 Jan 1754. Buried East Cloister, Westminster Abbey. DNB.

GB-2014-WSA-11060 · Person · ca. 1760-1788

LEWIS, FRANCIS WILLIAM, son of John Lewis (adm. 1725, qv); b.; adm. Jun 1770; KS (aged 15) 1775; Hertford Coll. Oxford, matr. 25 Mar 1779, aged 19; Cadet, EICS Bengal 1782; 2nd Lieut., 18 Jan 1783; attended OWW dinner at Calcutta 1783 (Hickey, Memoirs, iii, 245-6); d. at Dinajpur, Bengal 22 Oct 1788.

GB-2014-WSA-11062 · Person · 1900-1985

Lewis, Frank Alphonse, son of Louis Lewis, of Hampstead, by Louise Esther, daughter of Alphonse Souhami, of Hampstead; b. Feb. 20, 1900; adm. Jan. 14, 1915 (H); left Dec. 1915; called to the bar at the Inner Temple Nov. 17, 1930; d. 7 Dec. 1985.

GB-2014-WSA-11063 · Person · 1911-2005

Lewis, Frederic Isaac Harry, son of Harry Reginald Lewis, solicitor, and Louise Sarah, d. of Isaac Seligman; b. 2 May 1911; adm. Sept. 1924 (G), (B) Sept. 1925; left July 1929; Trin. Hall. Camb., matric. 1929, BA MusB 1932; Roy. Coll. of Music 1932-5; RASC in WW2 (Capt.); a musician; composer of music for films 1945-60; overseas licensing man. Performing Rights Soc. 1960-77; co. secretary of a marketing firm 1977; m. 1 Apr. 1954 Joan Rosetta, d. of John Davis of Golders Green; d. Nov. 2005.

GB-2014-WSA-11064 · Person · 1801-1861

LEWIS, FULLER WENHAM, eldest son of John Wenham Lewis, Westerham, Kent, and Dorothy Frances, dau. of Robert Knipe (IGI), New Lodge, Hampshire; bapt. 21 May 1801; adm. 21 Jan 1812; KS (aged 14) 1816; left 1820; Christ Church, Oxford, matr. 13 Oct 1820; BA 1827; MA 1830; adm. Lincoln’s Inn 29 Jan 1824; d. 30 Apr 1861.

GB-2014-WSA-11065 · Person · 1912-1984

Lewis, George Alexander, son of Harold Jardine Lewis, schoolmaster, of Jersey, and Helena, d. of Richard William Beadon of Culmstock, Devon; b. 21 May 1912; adm. Sept. 1926 (R); left July 1930; Univ. of Reading, BSc; a farmer at Diss, Norfolk; m. 18 Jan. 1938 Joyce Elsie, d. of Jesse Edmund Hawkings of Burnham-on-Sea; d. 11 June 1984.

Lewis, George, 1712-1771
GB-2014-WSA-11068 · Person · 1712-1771

LEWIS, GEORGE, son of Rev. George Lewis, Vicar of Westerham, Kent, and his first wife Hannah, dau. of Rev. George Wenham, Rector of Rotherfield, Sussex; nephew of Erasmus Lewis (qv); b. 3 Oct 1712; adm. (aged 7) Jun 1720; KS 1726; his representation of “Ignoramus” in the Play of 1730 was so admirable that he was ever afterwards known to his friends as “Ignoramus Lewis”; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1731, matr. 22 Jun 1731, Westminster Student 24 Dec 1731 – res 26 Jun 1744; BA 1735; MA 1738; ordained; Domestic Chaplain to Francis Hastings, 10th Earl of Huntingdon (qv), 2 Jun 1747; Vicar of Westerham, Kent, from 6 Apr 1749; Rector of Etchingham, Sussex, from 28 Oct 1754; m. 1st, 1 Dec 1744 Frances Fuller, widow; m. 2nd; buried Westerham, Kent 25 Apr 1771.

GB-2014-WSA-11070 · Person · 1901-1985

Lewis, Herbert Mostyn, son of the Right Hon. John Herbert Lewis, M. P., of Westminster, by his second wife, Ruth, sister of William Caine (q.v.); b. March 17, 1901; adm. Sept. 24, 1914 (A); left April 1916; B.Sc. (Edin. Univ.) Hons. Botany 1923; Ph. D. (Lond.) History of Art 1937; a free lance lecturer on travel; served R. A. S. C. 1939-45; 2nd Lieut. May 4, 1940; Lieut.; m. 1930, Gwendoline Edith Wynne, daughter of William Jones, of Old Colwyn, Denbighshire; d. 7 Dec. 1985.

GB-2014-WSA-11072 · Person · 1885-1963

Lewis, John Spedan, elder son of John Lewis, of Hampstead, by Eliza, daughter of Thomas Baker, of Bridgwater, Somerset; b. Sept. 22, 1885; adm. as (non-resident) Q.S. Sept. 28, 1899 (G); left July 1904; founder and chairman of the John Lewis Partnership; author of Partnership for All (1949); Fairer Shares (1954); retired 1955; president of the Classical Association 1957; m. Oct. 8, 1923, Sarah Beatrice Mary, younger daughter of Percy Hunter, of Teddington, Middlesex; d. Feb. 21, 1963.