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Peter Lewis

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionSep 26, 2025
Entity authorityQ7175447
Source-derived summary

Peter or Pete Lewis may refer to:

Arts and entertainment

Pete "Guitar" Lewis (1913–1970), American R&B guitarist with Johnny Otis

Peter Lewis (musician) (born 1945), American musician, founding member of Moby Grape

Peter Scott Lewis (born 1953), American composer

Peter Lewis (announcer), British television continuity announcer

Peter Wayne Lewis, Jamaican-American painter

Law and politics

Peter Edwin Lewis (1912–1976), British judge and politician

Peter Lewis (politician) (1942–2017), Australian politician

Peter Lewis (prosecutor), British prosecutor

Sports

Peter Lewis (rugby league) (born 1979), New Zealand rugby league player

Peter Lewis (cyclist) (born 1990), Australian cyclist

Peter Lewis (dog trainer), British dog sport and agility trainer

Others

Peter Lewis (priest) (fl.

Editorial summary

This brief starts where responsible research should: with the source description of “Peter Lewis” as wikimedia disambiguation page. Everything that follows is an evidence route, not borrowed authority.

Editorial reviewA practical starting point whose main value is the path it opens into stronger specialist and primary sources. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1913, 1970, 1945, 1953—that can be checked directly. The selected authority fields contribute no independent date. The account is most persuasive where Peter, Lewis and Wikimedia can be independently traced.
Editorial analysis

Why this record matters

The subject matters to the general reference register because the source frames it as wikimedia disambiguation page. Its deeper value depends on whether names, dates, institutions and citations support that framing.

Evidence profile

Named sources, stable identifiers and responsible institutions provide the strongest route from overview to verifiable evidence. The source revision retrieved here is dated Sep 26, 2025. The linked authority identifier is Q7175447. None of the 0 selected statements returned an explicit reference. The first chronological checks are 1913, 1970, 1945 and 1953.

Critical limits

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How to read it

Use the entry as an orientation point, then follow its citations and revision history. Names, dates and institutional relationships should be checked against the original record.

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This entry incorporates text from Peter Lewis” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.