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<p><b>Sir Edward Roberts Lewis</b> (19 April 1900 - 29 January 1980) was an English businessman, best known for leading the <a href="page.php?w=Decca_Records">Decca</a> recording and technology group for five decades from 1929. He built the company up from nothing to one of the major record labels of the world.</p>

<p>A financier by profession, Lewis was professionally engaged by the fledgling Decca company. Having failed to persuade its directors to diversify from making record-players to making records, he raised the capital to take the company</p><p>
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