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Lewis and Harris
(Encyclopedia) Lewis and Harris, island (1985 est. pop. 23,500), 825 sq mi (2,137 sq km), largest and northernmost of the Outer Hebrides, Western Isles council area, NW Scotland, 24 mi (35 km) from…Lewis, island, Scotland
(Encyclopedia) Lewis, Scotland: see Lewis and Harris.Review: Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (2001)
Director:Chris ColumbusWriter:Steve KlovesWarner Bros.; PG; 146 minutesRelease:11/01Cast:Daniel Radcliffe, Rupert Grint, Emma Watson Book, film, franchise: Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's…Lewis, Cecil Day
(Encyclopedia) Lewis, Cecil Day: see Day Lewis, Cecil.Lewis with Harris
(Encyclopedia) Lewis with Harris: see Lewis and Harris.Lewis and Clark expedition
(Encyclopedia) Lewis and Clark expedition, 1803–6, U.S. expedition that explored the territory of the Louisiana Purchase and the country beyond as far as the Pacific Ocean. The men were gathered…Lewis, Wyndham
(Encyclopedia) Lewis, Wyndham (Percy Wyndham Lewis)Lewis, Wyndhamwĭnˈdəm [key], 1886–1957, English author and painter, born on a ship on the Bay of Fundy. With Ezra Pound, he was cofounder and editor…Lewis, Morgan
(Encyclopedia) Lewis, Morgan, 1754–1844, American army officer and governor of New York (1804–7), b. New York City; son of Francis Lewis. After serving in the American Revolution, he held a variety…Lewis, Meriwether
(Encyclopedia) Lewis, Meriwether, 1774–1809, American explorer, one of the leaders of the Lewis and Clark expedition, b. near Charlottesville, Va. He was a captain in the army and served in a number…Lewis, C. S.
(Encyclopedia) Lewis, C. S. (Clive Staples Lewis), 1898–1963, English author, b. Belfast, Ireland. A fellow and tutor of English at Magdalen College, Oxford, from 1925 to 1954, C. S. Lewis was noted…