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Jack Lewis (disc Golfer)
Jack Lewis may refer to: Authors * Jack Lewis (screenwriter) (1924–2009), American screenwriter, stuntman, and U.S. Marine * Jack Lewis (author) (born 1964), American author and ''Motorcyclist'' magazine columnist Sports * Jack Lewis (baseball) (1884–1956), American player * Jack Lewis (equestrian) (born 1902), Irish Olympic equestrian * Jack Lewis (footballer, born 1902) (1902–?), Welsh footballer who played for Cardiff City and Newport County * Jack Lewis (footballer, born 1912) (1912–?), Welsh footballer who played for Stoke City * Jack Lewis (footballer, born 1919) (1919–2002), English footballer who played for Crystal Palace, Bournemouth and Reading * Jack Lewis (footballer, born 1948), Wales under-23 international footballer who played for Grimsby Town * Jackie Lewis (born 1936), British racing driver Other * Jack Windsor Lewis (1926–2021), British phonetician * Jack Lewis, Baron Lewis of Newnham (1928–2014), English chemist * Jack P. Lewis (born 1919), A ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jack Lewis (screenwriter)
Lieutenant Colonel Jack Lewis or C. Jack Lewis USMC retired (November 13, 1924 – May 24, 2009), was a former Marine, screenwriter, author of 12 books and an estimated 6,000 magazine articles and short stories, He was the co-founder and editor of ''Gun World'' magazine and continued contributing articles to that publication until the time of his death. Lewis wrote under the name C. Jack Lewis due to four other writers with the name of Jack Lewis. Biography Lewis was born in Iowa in 1924. He sold his first short story, "The Cherokee Kid's Last Stand", at the age of 14 for $5.00, which Lewis thought was better money than a field hand's wage, which was then a dollar a day. Buoyed by his success, Lewis submitted an unsolicited ''Andy Hardy'' screenplay that was rejected by MGM. He did not sell any more stories until he was 22. Lewis recalled being lost as a child in a Department Store and being found by two Marines in dress blues. He enlisted in the United States Marine Corps ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jack Lewis (author)
Jack Lewis (born January 20, 1964) is an American author and military veteran. Lewis was born in Portland, Oregon, and was a United States Army Staff Sergeant in the Iraq War in 2004 and 2005. Lewis' writing was included in the book ''Operation Homecoming'', and in the Oscar-nominated documentary '' Operation Homecoming: Writing the Wartime Experience'' in which he both appears, and is credited as a writer. He has been a contributor to a number of publications including Crosscut.com, the ''Seattle Post-Intelligencer'' and ''Motorcyclist'' magazine where he writes the "Behind Bars" column. Bibliography * * * * * Writing awards * ''Midwest Book Review'' Reviewer's Choice (small press), ''Nothing in Reserve'', January 2012 * ''Washington Post ''The Washington Post'' (also known as the ''Post'' and, informally, ''WaPo'') is an American daily newspaper published in Washington, D.C. It is the most widely circulated newspaper within the Washington metropolitan area and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jack Lewis (baseball)
John David Lewis (February 14, 1884 – February 25, 1956) was a second baseman in Major League Baseball, who played in the American League with the Boston Red Sox (1911) and for the Pittsburgh Rebels of the "outlaw" Federal League (1914–15). Listed at , 158 lb., Lewis batted and threw right-handed. Biography Born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, on February 14, 1884, Lewis was a .247 hitter (169-for-684) during his three-season career, with one home run and eighty RBI in 217 games, including sixty-three runs, twenty doubles, ten triples and eighteen stolen bases. In two hundred fielding appearances, he played at second base (172 times), shortstop (twelve times), right field (six times), first base A first baseman, abbreviated 1B, is the player on a baseball or softball team who fields the area nearest first base, the first of four bases a baserunner must touch in succession to score a run. The first baseman is responsible for the majori ... (five times) and third b ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |