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Lewis, John (39)

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w67t7cw4 (person)

Epithet: of Add MS 11249 Epithet: Minister of Margate Epithet: of Stowe MS 1085 Epithet: of Add MS 36062 Epithet: Perpetual Curate of Mamhilad Epithet: of St. George's in the Fields, London Epithet: of Egerton MS 3021 Epithet: of Barnstaple Epithet: of Jamaica Epithet: of the Duchy of Lancaster...

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Lewis, John L. (John Llewellyn), 1880-1969 (197)

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w63598gg (person)

John L. Lewis was born in Lucas, Iowa in 1880. From 1917 until his death in 1969 he served the United Mine Workers of America, acting as its president from 1920 to 1960. Lewis led in the establishment of the Congress of Industrial Organizations and served as CIO president until his resignation from that post in 1940. From its founding in 1935 until 1942, the history of the Congress of Industrial Organizations (CIO) was inseparable from that of John L. Lewis and the Unite...

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Lewis, John Smith. (32)

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6zp44dz (person)

Revolutionary War officer. Lewis, contractor for the construction of Lemmons Wharf, Charlestown, Massachusetts. Civil rights leader.

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Wright, John L. (John Lewis), 1943- (28)

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6930wds (person)

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Lewis, John Frederick, 1860-1932 (21)

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6wd410z (person)

John Frederick Lewis was a Philadelphia lawyer, philanthropist, and collector of writing samples. He donated three collections to the Free Library of Philadelphia. In addition to his collection of autographs of engravers, he also donated a collection of cuneiform tablets and an oriental manuscript collection. The engravers in this collection range from the obscure to the relatively well-known. Presidents and members of the Society of Engravers are represented, most notably the first president...

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Clawson, John L. (John Lewis), 1865-1933 (18)

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w61z4s35 (person)

Businessman and bibliophile. Born in Campbell, Steuben County, N.Y., 17 Mar. 1865; moved to Buffalo in 1891. He was a member of Bean, LaDue & Clawson, manufacturers of men's clothing until 1897, when he formed a partnership with James P. Wilson. Clawson & Wilsonsoon became the largest wholesale drygoods business in New York State. Mayor James N. Adam appointed Clawson chairman of a committee to organize Buffalo's Old Home Week celebration in 1907. Collector of El...

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Lewis, John, 1940 February 21-2020 (24)

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John Robert Lewis (February 21, 1940 – July 17, 2020) was an American politician, statesman, and civil rights activist and leader who served in the United States House of Representatives for Georgia's 5th congressional district from 1987 until his death in 2020. He was the chairman of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC) from 1963 to 1966. Lewis was one of the "Big Six" leaders of groups who organized the 1963 March on Washington. He fulfilled many key roles in the civil righ...

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Carlino, Lewis John. (9)

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6mp53h5 (person)

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Collins, L. John (Lewis John) (10)

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6rr2gn9 (person)

Epithet: Canon of St Paul's Cathedral, social reformer

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Gervais, John Lewis, 1741-1798 (15)

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w64r8mbm (person)

John Lewis Gervais (1741 – August 18, 1798) was an American planter and statesman from South Carolina. He served as a delegate to the Continental Congress in 1782 and 1783. Gervais was born in Hanover, Germany to French Huguenot refugees and attended schools and colleges there. He emigrated to South Carolina, arriving in Charleston in 1764. He started in the mercantile business, but soon expanded his interests to include a plantation. Gervais first served in the revolutionary Provincial Cong...

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