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.
Early years Edit. Lewis was born in County Donegal, Ireland to John Lewis and Margaret Lynn. In 1732 John Lewis had fled to America after killing his landlord in an altercation. He brought his family to Virginia, including his sons Andrew and Thomas. The family were among the first settlers in western Augusta County. Andrew Lewis received a basic education and learned the skills of a surveyor.