Lewis (disambiguation)
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Lewis may refer to:
In geography:
- Lewis, the largest island of the Western Isles of Scotland.
- Lewis, Essex County, New York
- Lewis, Lewis County, New York
- Lewis Center, Ohio
- Lewis County, New York
- Lewis Township, Pennsylvania
In fiction:
- Inspector Robbie Lewis, the sidekick in the Inspector Morse crime novels by Colin Dexter and the television series of the same name (as Sergeant Lewis) and main character of the spin-off series Lewis.
- Lewis (The Simpsons), a fictional character in The Simpsons
- Lewis Michelangelo Kiniski, fictional character in The Drew Carey Show
In business:
- John Lewis (department store), the flagship department store of the John Lewis Partnership
- John Lewis Partnership, a department store chain in the UK
- Lewis Masonic, major Masonic publisher in England
- Lewis's, chain of department stores in England and Scotland (1856-1990s), originating in Liverpool
In other fields:
- Lewis (TV series), British television detective series spin off of Inspector Morse
- Lewis, the son of a Mason in Freemasonry
- Lewis (cat), a cat who garned national media attention after being placed under house arrest
- Lewis (Lifting appliance), steel lifting device used by Stonemasons to lift large stones into place with a crane, chain block or winch
- Lewis (robot), robotic wedding photographer
- Lewis (surname), surname
- Lewis acid, an acid
- Lewis structure, a rationalisation of chemical bonding
- Lewis and Clark Expedition, the first United States overland expedition to the Pacific coast and back
- Lewis Carroll, pseudonym of Charles Dodgson, an English author, mathematician, logician, Anglican clergyman, and photographer
- Lewis Gun, machine gun
- C. S. Lewis, Northern Irish scholar and author of "The Chronicles of Narnia"
- Mercy Lewis, an accuser in the Salem Witch Trials
- Lewis University, private school in Romeoville, Illinois
- Gilbert N. Lewis, American physical chemist
- Warren K. Lewis, American chemical engineer
- Wally Lewis, an Australian rugby league footballer
- Lewis (Mistreated), A song written by "Radiohead" that is on the "My Iron Lung EP"
[edit] See also
- Lewes, the town in Sussex England, that is homophonically similar.
- Levi (disambiguation)
- Lewisburg
- Lewisite
- Lewiston
- Lewistown
- Lewisville
- List of names derived from Clovis
- Luas
- Louis