Carroll, Lewis

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Pen name of Charles Lutwidge Dodgson, a nineteenth-century writer, scholar, and photographer best known as the author of Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking-Glass.

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Michael Lewis, who coined the term and penned the 2003 bestselling book of that name.
Can the U.S. Government Go Moneyball?|Peter Orszag, Jim Nussle|December 23, 2014|DAILY BEAST
In Vietnam, Lewis was advisor to a Vietnamese infantry unit, whose nickname for him was “Captain of Many Kilos.”
A West Point MVP Who Never Played a Down|Nicolaus Mills|December 13, 2014|DAILY BEAST
“After the withdraw, they realized that firefighter Craig-Lewis was missing,” said Philadelphia Fire Commissioner Derrick Sawyer.
The Mystery Death Of A Female Firefighter|Christopher Moraff|December 13, 2014|DAILY BEAST
When they thought about Lewis, what struck the players most was that he never acted like a do-gooder.
A West Point MVP Who Never Played a Down|Nicolaus Mills|December 13, 2014|DAILY BEAST

Craig-Lewis is survived by two children, a 16-year old son and a 16-month old daughter.
The Mystery Death Of A Female Firefighter|Christopher Moraff|December 13, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Mr. King and Mr. Lewis walking together in Birmingham, a chimney sweeper and his boy passed them.
The Book of Anecdotes and Budget of Fun;|Various
The other escaped, rushed back to the camp and reported to General Lewis that he had observed "four acres of ground" of Indians.
Hallowed Heritage: The Life of Virginia|Dorothy M. Torpey
Malus Island is separated from Lewis Island by a strait a mile wide; it is probably deep.
Narrative of a Survey of the Intertropical and Western Coasts of Australia] [Volume 2 of 2]|Phillip Parker King
On October 10, two of Lewis' men went hunting, strictly against his orders.
Hallowed Heritage: The Life of Virginia|Dorothy M. Torpey
Lewis Gesner and Gus Hammerton, my tried friends, were in the office at the time.
Tessa Wadsworth's Discipline|Jennie M. Drinkwater

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