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Ronald Lewis (scientist)
Ronald or Ron Lewis may refer to: * Ronald G. Lewis (1941–2019), first Native American to receive a Ph.D. in the field of social work *Ronald Lewis (actor) (1928–1982), Welsh actor * Ronald Lewis (British politician) (1909–1990), British politician * Ronald Lewis (rugby league), rugby league footballer of the 1940s and 1950s * Ronald Lewis (baritone) (1916–1967), Welsh opera singer *Butch Lewis (Ronald Everett Lewis, 1946–2011), American boxing promoter and manager * Ron Lewis (basketball) (born 1984), basketball player for the Ohio State University * Ron Lewis (offensive lineman) (born 1972), American football offensive lineman in the NFL *Ron Lewis (wide receiver) (born 1968), American football wide receiver in the NFL *Ron Lewis Ronald Edward Lewis (born September 14, 1946) is an American retired politician who was a Republican member of the United States House of Representatives from 1994 to 2009, having represented the 2nd congressional district of Kentucky. Lewi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ronald G
Ronald is a masculine given name derived from the Old Norse ''Rögnvaldr'', Hanks; Hardcastle; Hodges (2006) p. 234; Hanks; Hodges (2003) § Ronald. or possibly from Old English '' Regenweald''. In some cases ''Ronald'' is an Anglicised form of the Gaelic ''Raghnall'', a name likewise derived from ''Rögnvaldr''. The latter name is composed of the Old Norse elements ''regin'' ("advice", "decision") and ''valdr'' ("ruler"). ''Ronald'' was originally used in England and Scotland, where Scandinavian influences were once substantial, although now the name is common throughout the English-speaking world. A short form of ''Ronald'' is ''Ron''. Pet forms of ''Ronald'' include ''Roni'' and ''Ronnie''. ''Ronalda'' and ''Rhonda'' are feminine forms of ''Ronald''. '' Rhona'', a modern name apparently only dating back to the late nineteenth century, may have originated as a feminine form of ''Ronald''. Hanks; Hardcastle; Hodges (2006) pp. 230, 408; Hanks; Hodges (2003) § Rhona. The names ' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ronald Lewis (actor)
Ronald Glasfryn Lewis (11 December 1928 – 11 January 1982), was an actor, best known for his appearances in British films of the 1950s and 1960s. Early life and career Lewis was born in Port Talbot, Glamorgan, the son of an accountant. He moved with his family to London when he was seven. During the war he was evacuated back to south Wales, where he attended Bridgend Grammar School. There he played Bassanio in the school production of ''The Merchant of Venice''. He decided to become an actor after seeing George Bernard Shaw's '' Saint Joan'' at the Prince of Wales Theatre in Cardiff. He studied at RADA, graduating in 1953. Early roles Lewis's first professional role was in Oscar Wilde's ''An Ideal Husband'' (1950) in repertory at Worthing. He was in ''The Square Ring'' at Hammersmith. Lewis had an uncredited bit part in ''Valley of Song'', set in Wales. He was credited for the film version of ''The Square Ring'' (1953), for Ealing; '' The Beachcomber'' (1954), as a native is ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ronald Lewis (British Politician)
Ronald Howard Lewis (16 July 1909 – 18 June 1990) was a Labour Party politician in the United Kingdom. Lewis studied at Cliff Methodist College and became a Methodist local preacher. He served in the Middle East with the Royal Army Service Corps during World War II. He worked in the shops section of British Railways and served as a councillor on Derbyshire County Council from 1949 and on Blackwell Rural District Blackwell was a rural district in Derbyshire, England from 1894 to 1974. It was created under the Local Government Act 1894 based on that part of the Mansfield rural sanitary district which was in Derbyshire (the Nottinghamshire part forming Ske ... Council from 1950. Lewis contested Rugby (UK Parliament constituency), Rugby in 1945, Crosby (UK Parliament constituency), Crosby in 1950, West Derbyshire (UK Parliament constituency), West Derbyshire in 1951, Northamptonshire South (UK Parliament constituency), Northamptonshire South in 1955 and Darlington (UK Parl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ronald Lewis (rugby League)
Ronald Lewis is a former professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1940s and 1950s. He played at representative level for Yorkshire and at club level for Castleford ( Heritage No. 238), as a , i.e. number 1.David Smart & Andrew Howard (1 July 2000) "Images of Sport - Castleford Rugby League - A Twentieth Century History". The History Press Ltd. Playing career County honours Ronald Lewis won a cap for Yorkshire while at Castleford, he played playing in the 5-10 defeat by Cumberland Cumberland ( ) is a historic county in the far North West England. It covers part of the Lake District as well as the north Pennines and Solway Firth coast. Cumberland had an administrative function from the 12th century until 1974. From 19 ... at Whitehaven's stadium on 27 September 1950. References External linksSearch for "Lewis" at rugbyleagueproject.org {{DEFAULTSORT:Lewis, Ronald Living people Castleford Tigers players English rugby league players Place of birt ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ronald Lewis (baritone)
Ronald Lewis (16 January 1916 – 30 December 1967) was a Welsh opera singer who sang leading baritone roles at the Royal Opera House, where he was a principal baritone in the company from 1951 to 1967, and the Welsh National Opera. He created the roles of Jean in Arthur Bliss's ''The Olympians'', Bosun in Benjamin Britten's ''Billy Budd'', and Henry Cuffe in Britten's ''Gloriana''.Royal Opera House archivesRonald Lewis Retrieved 28 October 2013. Early life Lewis was born in Pengam, a coal village in the Rhymney Valley in Wales and studied singing, piano and violin with his father Wyndham Lewis who was a choirmaster and organist at The Bont Chapel. Career Lewis began singing with the Royal Opera in 1947, initially in minor roles. His house debut was on 30 January 1947 as one of the gamblers in Massenet's ''Manon''. In 1950 he took over the role of Herr von Faninal in ''Der Rosenkavalier'' at 48 hours' notice and to great success. It was a role which he was to eventually make his ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Butch Lewis
Ronald "Butch" Everett Lewis (June 26, 1946 – July 23, 2011) was an American boxing promoter and manager. He is best known for having managed the careers of boxing brothers Leon and Michael Spinks. Born in Woodbury, N.J., but raised in Philadelphia, Pa., Lewis made many close friends such as Denzel Washington and former BET owner Bob Johnson, a few of many celebrities Lewis associated with throughout his years as a promoter. Lewis had spent most of his more recent years running Butch Lewis Productions. His legacy will be most remembered for inking a deal between former Olympic medalist/heavyweight champion Michael Spinks and legendary knockout artist Mike Tyson in 1988. Spinks, Lewis’ client at the time, made $13.5 million in the fight despite being knocked out by Tyson in the first round. Lewis also served as a co-promoter for a few Muhammad Ali fights in the late 1970s, including the famous 1978 bout when Ali fell to Lewis’ client, Leon Spinks. Other memorable moments of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ron Lewis (basketball)
Ronald Lewis (born July 27, 1984) is an American professional basketball player for SLUC Nancy Basket of France's LNB Pro B and formerly for The Ohio State University Buckeyes and the Bowling Green Falcons. College career Lewis finished his collegiate career having scored 1,560 points, collected 497 rebounds, and dished out 248 assists. He is an 80 percent career foul shooter and has NBA three point shooting range. He scored a collegiate career high 30 points against North Carolina in 2006. He is notable for his clutch performance in the NCAA Tournament in Round 2 against Xavier. Lewis was undrafted in the 2007 NBA Draft. Professional career Ron played his first season of professional basketball in Belgium for the first division team Spotter Leuven. During the 2007–2008 season he was MVP in the 28th round of the Belgium competition. He was the third-best scorer in the Belgian league's regular season, scoring 17.8 points per game. Lewis played for Ironi Nahariya at the 2008†... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ron Lewis (offensive Lineman)
Ronald Mack Lewis, II (born November 17, 1972) is a former American football offensive lineman in the National Football League for the Washington Redskins. He played college football College football (french: Football universitaire) refers to gridiron football played by teams of student athletes. It was through college football play that American football rules first gained popularity in the United States. Unlike most ... at West Los Angeles College and Washington State University. 1972 births Living people Players of American football from Los Angeles American football offensive guards Washington State Cougars football players Washington Redskins players Amsterdam Admirals players Susan Miller Dorsey High School alumni {{offensive-lineman-1970s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ron Lewis (wide Receiver)
Ronald Alexander Lewis is a former professional American football player who played wide receiver for four seasons for the San Francisco 49ers and Green Bay Packers in the National Football League (NFL). He graduated from William M. Raines High School William Marion Raines Senior High School is a historically black high school in Jacksonville, Florida. The school is located off Moncrief Road in Jacksonville, Florida's northside at the corner Raines Avenue in northwest Jacksonville. Raines serv ... in 1986 in Jacksonville, Florida. He was drafted by the 49ers in the third round of the 1990 NFL Draft. References 1968 births Living people William M. Raines High School alumni Players of American football from Jacksonville, Florida American football wide receivers Florida State Seminoles football players San Francisco 49ers players Green Bay Packers players {{widereceiver-1960s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |