George Harrison, the quiet Beatle, died yesterday afternoon at the Los Angeles home of a friend after a lengthy fight with cancer. He was 58. Harrison died with his wife and son at his bedside, said longtime family friend Gavin De Becker. He died with one thought in mind -- love one another,  said De Becker. The nature of George Harrison's cancer had not been disclosed. De Becker called it a very private thing..
Clive Staples Lewis was born in Belfast, Ireland, on 29 November 1898. His father was Albert James Lewis (1863â1929), a solicitor whose father Richard had come to Ireland from Wales during the mid-19th century.
by Ole Erekson, Engraver, c1876, Library of Congress. Born in Wales in 1713, Francis Lewis was partly educated in Scotland and then attended Westminster in England. He entered a mercantile house in London, and then came to New York to set up a business in 1734. He was taken prisoner and shipped to France while serving as a British mercantile agent in 1756.