• Captain William Lewis Wells MC & Bar (1895 – 6 May 1918) was a British World War I flying ace credited with ten aerial victories. His exceptional valour...
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  • Miami tribe William Lewis Wells (1895–1918), World War I flying ace Bill Wells (born c. 1963), Scottish musician Dicky Wells (William Wells, 1907–1985)...
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  • Clifford Wells (17 October 1872 – 27 February 1952) was an English first-class cricketer, rugby union player, and educator. The son of William Lewis Wells, he...
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    banking subsidiary. Wells Fargo became a coast-to-coast bank with the 2008 acquisition of Charlotte-based Wachovia. Henry Wells and William G. Fargo, who founded...
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    Boone's station; Wells' father was killed in a second ambush the following day. Young Wells then went to live with the family of William Pope. Two years...
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    they had business to attend to in the Eastern United States. Wells, founder of Wells and Company, and Fargo, a partner in Livingston, Fargo, and Company...
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    William Wells Brown (c. 1814 – November 6, 1884) was an American abolitionist, novelist, playwright, and historian. Born into slavery near Mount Sterling...
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  • named after former superintendent of Chicago Public Schools William H. Wells. Currently, Wells serves a large section of the inner and central areas of Chicago...
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    Sir William John Lewis (born 2 April 1969) is a British media executive who serves as the publisher and chief executive officer of The Washington Post...
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    business. At the outbreak of the Civil War, William Wells and three of his brothers joined the Union army. Wells enlisted as a private soldier on September...
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    Ann Summers in the sitcom Gilligan's Island. Wells was born to Evelyn (née Steinbrenner) and Joe Wesley Wells in Reno, Nevada, where she attended and graduated...
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    Brian Aldiss referred to Wells as the "Shakespeare of science fiction", while Charles Fort called him a "wild talent".: 7  Wells rendered his works convincing...
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  • studied privately with William T. Kirkpatrick, his father's old tutor and former headmaster of Lurgan College. As a teenager, Lewis was wonderstruck by the...
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    volunteers under the command of Captain Meriwether Lewis and his close friend Second Lieutenant William Clark. Clark, along with 30 others, set out from...
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    Sir Daniel Michael Blake Day-Lewis (born 29 April 1957) is an English retired actor. Often described as one of the greatest actors in the history of cinema...
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    Commander William Lewis Herndon (25 October 1813 – 12 September 1857) was one of the United States Navy's outstanding explorers and seamen. In 1851 he...
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    Michael Monroe Lewis (born October 15, 1960) is an American author and financial journalist. He has also been a contributing editor to Vanity Fair since...
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    known for his role as the leader of the Lewis and Clark Expedition, also known as the Corps of Discovery, with William Clark. Their mission was to explore...
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    Bartley, William Warren III, ed. (1977) "Lewis Carroll's Symbolic Logic". New York: Clarkson N. Potter, 2nd ed 1986. Moktefi, Amirouche. (2008) "Lewis Carroll's...
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    William Draper Lewis (1867–1949) was the first full-time dean of the University of Pennsylvania Law School (1896–1914), and the founding director (1923–1947)...
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    William Mather Lewis (March 24, 1878 – November 11, 1945) was an American teacher, university president, local politician, and a state and national government...
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    professionally as Huey Lewis, is an American singer, songwriter and actor. Lewis sings lead and plays harmonica for his band, Huey Lewis and the News, in addition...
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    (1998). C. S. Lewis – Writer, Dreamer & Mentor. William B Eerdmans. ISBN 0-802-84203-8. Bide, Peter (2015). "Marrying C. S. Lewis", in C. S. Lewis and His Circle:...
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    exploring party to reach the Pacific Coast, was led by Meriwether Lewis and William Clark, following the Louisiana Purchase of 1803. Between 1804 and...
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  • Lewis Collins (27 May 1946 – 27 November 2013) was an English actor, best known for his career-defining role playing 'Bodie' in the late 1970s – early...
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    settling in what became the state of Missouri. Along with Meriwether Lewis, Clark led the Lewis and Clark Expedition of 1804–1806 across the Louisiana Purchase...
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    suggested Wells, who enthusiastically accepted the invitation. In 1894, before leaving the US for her second visit to Great Britain, Wells called on William Penn...
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    areas outside of the catchment of the traditional John Lewis stores, including Croydon, Tunbridge Wells, Tamworth, Chester and Swindon. Further stores in Newbury...
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  • of Delegates. On Veterans Day 2010, the Lewis B. Puller Jr. Veterans Benefits Clinic at The College of William & Mary Law School was named in honor of...
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  • Corrado Prizzi in the John Huston film Prizzi's Honor (1985), as well as Uncle Lewis in National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation (1989) and the voice of...
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