Sir Jan Alfred Lewando (31 May 1909 – 2 July 2004) was a British businessman who was chairman of Carrington Viyella, and a former director of M&S.Lewando was born into the Polish Ashkenazi community in Manchester, which included Marks and Spencer's founding families.
His father who was a gifted tenor had left Poland for Ireland during the pogroms.
Lewando was knighted In the 1974 New Year Honours.