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Lewis, John, fl. 1729
GB-2014-WSA-11075 · Person · fl. 1729

LEWIS, JOHN; b.; in school lists 1728, 1729.

Lewis, John, ca. 1790-1834
GB-2014-WSA-11074 · Person · ca. 1790-1834

LEWIS, JOHN, eldest son of David Lewis, Henllans, Pembrokeshire, and Elizabeth, dau. of Morgan Lewis, Carmarthen; b.; in school list 1803; Min. Can. (aged 14) 1804; m. 1st, 1818 Eliza, dau. of Charles Poyer Callen, Grove, Pembrokeshire; m. 2nd, Elizabeth, dau. of William Humphreys, Pembroke; d. 13 Mar 1834.

Lewis, John, ca. 1715-1783
GB-2014-WSA-11073 · Person · ca. 1715-1783

LEWIS, JOHN, brother of William Lewis (adm. 1722, qv); b.; adm. (aged 10) Apr 1725; Min. Can. (aged 12) 1729; KS (aged 13) 1730; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1734, matr. 12 Jun 1734, Westminster Student 24 Dec 1734 – void 16 Mar 1747 (expiry year of grace as R. Dartford from 10 Mar 1746); BA 1738; MA 10 Mar 1740/1; ordained; Rector of Dartford, Kent 1746-55; Dean of Ossory from 24 May 1755; m. 1st, 7 Nov 1747 Catherine, dau. of George Villiers (KS 1705, qv); m. 2nd, Charlotte, dau. of Rear Adm. Charles Cotterel, Royal Navy; d. 28 Jun 1783.

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.

Lewis, James, ca. 1713-?
GB-2014-WSA-11071 · Person · ca. 1713-?

LEWIS, JAMES; b.; adm. (aged 10) Jul 1723.

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.

Lewis, Henry, ca. 1713-?
GB-2014-WSA-11069 · Person · ca. 1713-?

LEWIS, HENRY; b.; adm. (aged 6) Jul 1719.

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-11067 · Person · 1802-1864

LEWIS, GEORGE WENHAM, brother of Fuller Wenham Lewis (qv); bapt. 21 Jul 1802; adm. 21 Jan 1812; left 1812; entered Royal Navy 1815; passed exam 1823; Lieut., 8 Jan 1832; not employed afterwards; d. 29 May 1864, aged 61.

GB-2014-WSA-11066 · Person · 1747-1797

LEWIS, GEORGE WENHAM, only son of George Lewis (qv), and his first wife; bapt. 15 Apr 1747; at school under Markham (Mrs Napier Higgins, The Bernards of Abington and Nether Winchendon, 1903, i, 220); adm. attorney 29 Nov 1768; practised at Westerham, Kent; m.; d. 29 Mar 1797, aged 50.