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Jerry Lewis

Politician

Jerry Lewis is a politically exposed person. They are a person of interest by virtue of their position and the influence they may hold. They have not been found on international sanctions lists.

Type	Person				[sources]
Name	Jerry Lewis · Джерри Льюис · جری لوئیس · جيرى لويس · جيري لويس · 3 more...				[sources]
Alias	Carolus Ieremias Lewis · Charles Jeremy Lewis · Lewis, Jerry · Джерри Льюис · جری لوئیس · 4 more...				[sources]
Weak alias	傑瑞·刘易斯 · 傑瑞·路易斯				[sources]
Birth date	1934-10-21				[sources]
Place of birth	Seattle				[sources]
Death date	2021-07-15				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	United States				[sources]
Country	United States				[sources]
Citizenship	United States				[sources]
Classification	National government (past)				[sources]
First name	Jerry				[sources]
Last name	Lewis				[sources]
Political association	Republican Party				[sources]
Website	www.house.gov				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q472199				[sources]
Position	House of Representatives (member, 2005-2007) · House of Representatives (member, 2007-2009) · House of Representatives (member, 2009-2011) · House of Representatives (member, 2011-2013) · Republican Conference Chairman of the United States House of Representatives (1989-1993) · 22 more...				[sources]
Education	San Bernardino High School (-1952) · San Bernardino Valley College · University of California, Los Angeles (-1956)				[sources]
Last change	2025-12-20	Last processed	2025-12-20	First seen	2019-05-21

Descriptions

American politician (1934–2021)

— Wikidata non-official source, 2024-11-09

Relationships

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
United States representative	2005-01-06	2007-01-03
United States representative

Data sources

MySociety's EveryPolitician Dataset of National Legislators57,731

All members of national legislatures in the world, collected from hundreds of government web sites and consolidated via Wikidata.

Global · MySociety · non-official source

US Members of the Congress1,318

Current and recent members of the United States Senate and House of Representatives

United States · Congress

External databases

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Wikidata355,392

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External dataset · Global · Wikidata · non-official source

PEP position annotations by OpenSanctions552,196

Entity categorisation decisions by the OpenSanctions team.

External dataset · OpenSanctions · non-official source

Source data IDs: us-congress-b3a81bd010f7e9271e5c0081f05e2c630aaaa734 · evpo-5ff1ae59-0f0d-4e18-80d4-d19bd0b50a9a

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