John Lewis
- January 4, 2024
- Politician
Quick Facts
| Full Name | John Lewis |
| Occupation | Politician |
| Date Of Birth | Feb 21, 1940(1940-02-21) |
| Age | 84 |
| Date Of Death | Jul 17, 2020 (80 age) |
| Birthplace | Troy |
| Country | United States |
| Birth City | Alabama |
| Horoscope | Pisces |
John Lewis Biography
| Name | John Lewis |
| Birthday | Feb 21 |
| Birth Year | 1940 |
| Place Of Birth | Troy |
| Home Town | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birth Sign | Pisces |
| Siblings | Adolph Lewis, Sammy Lewis, Ora Lewis, Grant Lewis |
| Spouse | Lillian Miles (m. 1968–2012) |
| Children(s) | John-Miles Lewis |
John Lewis is one of the most popular and richest Politician who was born on February 21, 1940 in Troy, Alabama, United States. American politician and civil rights activist. He was elected as a democratic representative for the state of Georgia in 1987.
Like him, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was also a renowned Civil Rights activist.
Popularly, he is known for being the owner of the Twitter account ‘@johnlewis’, to which hundreds of users from across the world mistakenly send tweets intended for the British department store John Lewis or the American civil rights leader Representative John Lewis. He has been described as “the most patient man on the internet” by British social media users for redirecting with humour mistaken requests and messages sent to him, especially around the Christmas shopping period. The department store sent Lewis a gift set as an acknowledgment and a thank you in 2016 for the inconvenience caused to him.
His parents were named Willie Mae and Eddie Lewis. He was married to Lillian Miles from 1968 until her death in 2012. They had one son, John-Miles.
John Lewis Net Worth
| Net Worth | $300 Thousand |
| Source Of Income | Politician |
| House | Living in own house. |
John Lewis is one of the richest Politician from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, John Lewis 's net worth $300 Thousand. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He participated in Freedom Rides to desegregate the South during the American Civil Rights movement.
He was chairman of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee to end segregation.
Dr. John Lewis (born 1963) is an American computer science educator, formerly of Villanova University and NYIT. He is best known as the author of Java Software Solutions, an introductory text on Java programming.
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Who is John Lewis Dating?
According to our records, John Lewis married to Lillian Miles (m. 1968–2012). As of December 1, 2023, John Lewis’s is not dating anyone.
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Facts & Trivia
John Ranked on the list of most popular Politician. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. John Lewis celebrates birthday on February 21 of every year.
What was John Lewis most famous for?
SNCC was largely responsible for the sit-ins and other activities of students in the struggle for civil rights. Despite his youth, John Lewis became a recognized leader in the Civil Rights Movement. By 1963, he was recognized as one of the “Big Six” leaders of the Civil Rights Movement.
What is John Lewis most famous quote?
Never let anyone — any person or any force — dampen, dim or diminish your light … Release the need to hate, to harbor division, and the enticement of revenge. Release all bitterness. Hold only love, only peace in your heart, knowing that the battle of good to overcome evil is already won.”
What did John Lewis believe in?
John Lewis as a Civil Rights Activist. Following his arrest in 1960, Lewis continued his civil rights demonstrations, participating in sit-ins and protests that often left him bruised and bloodied, yet undeterred. That year, the Supreme Court struck down segregation of interstate bus facilities in Boynton v.
Who currently owns John Lewis?
The John Lewis Partnership is the UK’s largest employee owned business and parent company of our two cherished retail brands – John Lewis and Waitrose, which are owned in Trust by 80,000 Partners.
What happened to John Lewis?
I have never faced a fight quite like the one I have now.” On July 17, 2020, Lewis died at the age of 80 after suffering from the disease for 8 months in Atlanta, on the same day as his friend and fellow civil rights activist C.T. Vivian. Lewis had been the final surviving “Big Six” civil rights icon.