Lewis Casson
Lewis Casson was a British actor, engineer and director (1875–1969). He was born at Birkenhead and died at London.
Also recorded as Sir Lewis Casson; Lewis Thomas Casson; Sir Lewis Thomas Casson.
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Identity and origins
The authorities additionally record the headings Sir Lewis Casson, Lewis Thomas Casson and Sir Lewis Thomas Casson. His recorded language was English.
He married Sybil Thorndike. 4 children are recorded: John Casson, Mary Casson, Ann Casson and Christopher Casson.
Identity
What the record establishes about Lewis Casson.
Lewis Casson is recorded with the occupation actor. Burroughs Wellcome & Co, Private Letter Book 14 is dated June - September 1903 and held by Wellcome Collection. Medical Women's Federation is dated 1879-1988 and held by Wellcome Collection. The space in-between. is catalogued and held by Wellcome Collection. Wellcome Collection records 4 objects associated with this heading. Lewis Casson is recorded with the citizenship of United Kingdom.
Lewis Casson is recorded as actor, engineer and director.
Holdings and surviving copies
Man and superman: a comedy and a philosophy / by George Bernard Shaw ; introduced by Lewis Casson ; illustrated by Charles Mozley (1962) is digitised and catalogued by Internet Archive.
Catalogued works
3 works under this name are catalogued by Wellcome Collection. Their recorded dates run from 1879 to 1903.
The space in-between., held by Wellcome Collection. Burroughs Wellcome & Co, Private Letter Book 14, dated June - September 1903, held by Wellcome Collection. Medical Women's Federation, dated 1879-1988, held by Wellcome Collection.
In public collections
Work associated with this heading is recorded in 1 named public collection.
Wellcome Collection: 4 recorded objects, read from the institution's own published catalogue.
Literature
9 scholarly publications naming this subject were located in the registry of record.
Peristaltic flow of a Casson fluid in an annulus, Korea-Australia Rheology Journal, 2012. Visualization of Brownian and Lewis numbers on hydro-magnetic Casson nanofluid past a nonlinearly extendable permeable surface using Killer-Box Method, Waves in Random and Complex Media, 2022. Influence of Thermal Radiation on MHD Casson Nanofluid Flow over a Non-Linear Stretching Sheet with the Presence of Chemical Reaction, East European Journal of Physics, 2025. Thermosolutal performance of a non-Newtonian Casson fluid in a curvilinear porous baffled chamber with irreversibility and various heating strategies, The Physics of Fluids, 2025. A speaking part: Lewis Casson and the theatre of his time, 1982. Analysis of Double‐Diffusive Transport and Entropy Generation in a Wavy Cylindrical Enclosure With Inner Heated Core: Effects of MHD and Radiation on Casson Cu─H2O Nanofluid, Energy Science & Engineering, 2025. Linear and nonlinear investigations of the impact of chemical reaction on the thermohaline convection in a permeable layer saturated with Casson fluid, The Physics of Fluids, 2024. MHD double-diffusive convection of Casson fluid in a triangular enclosure with thermal radiation and chemical reactions, Multiscale and Multidisciplinary Modeling Experiments and Design, 2025. Unsteady MHD Casson Fluid Flow through a Cylindrical Surface with Effects of Thermal Radiation and Chemical Reactivity, Annals of Pure and Applied Mathematics, 2025.
Evidence base
This article draws on 3 independent source lineages. Copies and mirrors of the same underlying record were collapsed into a single witness, so 3 means 3 genuinely separate publishers of record. 17 further registers were consulted and returned nothing for this heading.
Chronology
- 1875Lewis Casson born at Birkenhead.
- 1875Lewis Casson was born in 1875 at Birkenhead.
- 1879Medical Women's Federation is dated 1879-1988 and held by Wellcome Collection.
- 1879Medical Women's Federation (Wellcome Collection).
- 1903Burroughs Wellcome & Co, Private Letter Book 14 is dated June - September 1903 and held by Wellcome Collection.
- 1903Burroughs Wellcome & Co, Private Letter Book 14 (Wellcome Collection).
- 1962Man and superman: a comedy and a philosophy / by George Bernard Shaw ; introduced by Lewis Casson ; illustrated by Charles Mozley (1962) is digitised and catalogued by Internet Archive.
- 1962Man and superman: a comedy and a philosophy / by George Bernard Shaw ; introduced by Lewis Casson ; illustrated by Charles Mozley digitised by Internet Archive.
- 1969Lewis Casson died at London.
- 1969Lewis Casson died in 1969 at London.
Connections
Each connection was recorded deliberately, with the basis for it kept on the internal record.
Died at
- LondonPlace
Established from a fact already recorded on a verified source.
Distinctions
- Military CrossTerminology
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Sources
Each source is named with the standing the house places on it, so the evidence can be weighed rather than taken on trust.
- 1.
Casson, Sir Lewis, (26 Oct. 1875–16 May 1969), actor and theatrical producer, Who Was Who, 2007
scholarly publication · Scholarly
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- 3.
Peristaltic flow of a Casson fluid in an annulus, Korea-Australia Rheology Journal, 2012
scholarly publication · Scholarly
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Internet Archive, 7 digitised items catalogued under Lewis Casson as creator.
digital repository · Unverified
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Semantic Scholar corpus, 8 publications naming Lewis Casson.
scholarly index · Unverified
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Wellcome Collection catalogue records 4 works naming Lewis Casson.
museum collection · Unverified · Wellcome Collection
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Wikidata, structured authority record Q1822083: Lewis Casson
reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata
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“Lewis Casson”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia
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