Lewis, John Spedan

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Type of entity

Person

Authorized form of name

Lewis, John Spedan

Description area

Dates of existence

1885-1963

History

John Spedan Lewis was an English businessman and the founder of the John Lewis Partnership. Throughout his life, Lewis was a keen and active natural historian. From 1933 until his death he was a Fellow of the Linnean Society, which awards its John Spedanread more