Difference between revisions of "David Lewis"
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*[[David and Ruth Lewis Family Charitable Trust]] | *[[David and Ruth Lewis Family Charitable Trust]] | ||
==Family== | ==Family== | ||
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+ | [[David Lewis]] | [[Bernard Lewis]] | [[Godfrey Lewis]] | [[Geoffrey Lewis]] | ||
+ | ==Married to=== | ||
+ | [[Ruth Lewis]] nee Benjamin | ||
===Children=== | ===Children=== | ||
[[Benjamin Lewis]] | [[Rachel Lewis]] | [[Deborah Lewis]] | [[Julian Harley Lewis]] | [[Simon Lewis]] | [[Benjamin Lewis]] | [[Rachel Lewis]] | [[Deborah Lewis]] | [[Julian Harley Lewis]] | [[Simon Lewis]] |
Revision as of 11:01, 31 August 2024
Not to be confused with David John Lewis, born 1939.
David Lewis (1924-2011) was the founder of River Island and a 'champion of Zionism'..[1]
"Born David Pokrasse in London in 1924 (the family changed its name to Lewis in 1933) he descended from a family of immigrants from Ukraine on his father’s side and Romania on his mother’s. His father, a fruiterer who had his own greengrocer’s shop, died at a young age leaving his wife to raise four sons single-handedly."
Affiliations
Family
Siblings
David Lewis | Bernard Lewis | Godfrey Lewis | Geoffrey Lewis
Married to=
Ruth Lewis nee Benjamin
Children
Benjamin Lewis | Rachel Lewis | Deborah Lewis | Julian Harley Lewis | Simon Lewis