John Lewis

John Lewis may refer to:

Companies

• John Lewis Partnership, a United Kingdom employee-owned retailer
  • John Lewis (department store), a chain of department stores in Great Britain

Military

• USNS John Lewis (T-AO-205) - lead ship of a new class of US military tankers, named for the civil rights activist

People

Business

• John Lewis (brewer) (1713–1792), British brewer
• John Lewis (department store founder) (1836–1928), draper and founder of the John Lewis department store
• John Spedan Lewis (1885–1963), his son, industrial democracy pioneer, founder of the John Lewis Partnership

Religion

• John Lewis (antiquarian) (1675–1747), English clergyman
• John Lewis (Archbishop of Ontario) (1825–1901), Anglican bishop, archbishop and author in Canada
• John Lewis (Bishop of North Queensland) (born 1926), Australian Anglican bishop
• John Lewis (Archdeacon of Cheltenham) (born 1934), English Anglican priest
• John Lewis (Dean of Llandaff) (born 1947), Welsh Anglican priest
• John Lewis (Archdeacon of Hereford) (1909–1984), Anglican priest
• John Lewis (philosopher) (1889–1976), British Unitarian minister and Marxist philosopher
• John Lewis (Superior, Jesuit missions) (1768), Jesuit superior of missions in Maryland and Pennsylvania

Government

United Kingdom

• John Lewis (of Abernant) (born 1580–c. 1656), Welsh MP
• John Lewis (MP) (1738–1797), Welsh MP for New Radnor
• John Lewis (British politician) (1912–1969), British Labour Party MP, 1945–1951
• John Delaware Lewis (1828–1884), English Liberal Party MP
• John Harvey Lewis (1814–1888), Irish-born lawyer and Liberal MP
• J. H. Lewis (John H. Lewis, 1908-1976), English landowner and councilor

Canada

• John Lewis (Canadian politician) (1804–?), judge and politician in New Brunswick
• John Lewis (Canadian senator) (1858–1935), newspaper editor and senator
• John Lewis (Newfoundland politician) (1867–1922), politician in Newfoundland
• John Bower Lewis (1817–1874), politician in Ottawa

United States

• John Lewis (fl. 1831), Native American leader of the Shawnee in Lewistown, Ohio
• John Lewis (Georgia politician) (born 1940), civil rights activist and member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Georgia
• John Lewis (California politician) (born 1954), politician in California
• John Lewis (Arizona politician) (born 1957), politician in Gilbert, Arizona
• John F. Lewis (1818–1895), United States Senator from Virginia
• John H. Lewis (1830–1929), U.S. Representative from Illinois
• John L. Lewis (1880–1969), labor leader
• John L. Lewis (New Orleans) (1800–1886), mayor of New Orleans
• John P. Lewis (1921–2010), presidential advisor
• John W. Lewis (1841–1913), U.S. Representative from Kentucky
• John W. Lewis, Jr. (1906–1977), Illinois Secretary of State
• John Wood Lewis, Sr. (1801–1865), Confederate States of America Senator, antebellum South Carolina politician
• John Lewis (Montana politician) (born 1978), politician in Montana

Science and education

• John T. Lewis (1932–2004), Welsh mathematical physicist
• John S. Lewis (born 1941), professor of planetary science at the University of Arizona's Lunar and Planetary Laboratory
• John Lewis (headmaster) (born 1942), New Zealand former headmaster of Eton College
• John David Lewis (1955–2012), American political scientist, historian and objectivist scholar
• John Lewis (educator) (fl. 2008), American computer science educator and author

Sport

• John Goulstone Lewis (1859–1935), Welsh international rugby union player
• John Henry Lewis (1914–1974), boxer and former world Light Heavyweight champion
• Buddy Lewis (John Kelly Lewis, 1916–2011), baseball player
• John Lewis (footballer, born 1881) (1881–1954), Welsh international football player
• John Lewis (footballer, born 1954), English football player for Orient
• John Lewis (footballer, born 1955), Welsh football player and manager
• John Lewis (footballer, born 1953), Australian rules footballer for Fitzroy
• John Lewis (footballer, born 1949), Australian rules footballer for Hawthorn
• John Lewis (referee) (1855–1926), English football player, administrator, referee and co-founder of Blackburn Rovers F.C
• Lenell John-Lewis (born 1989), English footballer

Music

• John Lewis (pianist) (1920–2001), American jazz pianist and composer with Modern Jazz Quartet
• Jona Lewie (born 1947 as John Lewis), British singer and multi-instrumentalist
• John Lewis (musician), British musician

Other people

• John Frederick Lewis (1805–1876), orientalist English painter
• John Lewis (criminal) (died 1910), American gangster from New York City, known as Spanish Louie
• John Taylor Lewis (1894–1983), United States Army officer
• John Lewis (Australian politician) (1844–1923), South Australian pastoralist and politician
• John Lewis (typographer) (1912–1988), British typographer and illustrator

See also

• Johnny Lewis (disambiguation)
• Jack Lewis (disambiguation)
• Jonathan Lewis (disambiguation)
• John Louis (disambiguation)
• Jon Lewis (disambiguation)