John Lewis (department store founder)
John Lewis (24 February 1836 – 8 June 1928) was an English businessman and town councillor, known for being the founder of the John Lewis department store on Oxford Street, London and the national John Lewis department store chain.
John Lewis | |
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| Born | 24 February 1836 Shepton Mallet, Somerset, England |
| Died | 8 June 1928 (aged 92) Hampstead, London, England |
| Known for | Founder, John Lewis & Co. |
| Political party | Liberal |
| Spouse |
Eliza Baker (m. 1884) |
| Children |
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