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Lewis, U. S. —
of East Dubuque, Jo Daviess
County, Ill.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Illinois,
1920,
1936.
Burial
location unknown.
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Lewis, Victor C. (b.
1880) —
of Fulton, Oswego
County, N.Y.
Born in Fulton, Oswego
County, N.Y., 1880.
Son of Thomas
D. Lewis.
Republican. Hotel
owner; mayor of
Fulton, N.Y., 1916, 1937; member of New York
state assembly from Oswego County, 1924-34.
Burial
location unknown.
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Lewis, Virgil Anson —
also known as Virgil A. Lewis —
of Mason
County, W.Va.
Democrat. West
Virginia superintendent of schools, 1893-97.
Methodist.
Interment at Lone
Oak Cemetery, Point Pleasant, W.Va.
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Lewis, Vivian M. —
of Passaic
County, N.J.
Member of New
Jersey state house of assembly from Passaic County, 1899-1901.
Burial
location unknown.
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Lewis, W. D. —
of Texas.
American candidate for U.S.
Representative from Texas 11th District, 1920.
Burial
location unknown.
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Lewis, W. E. —
of Presho, Lyman
County, S.Dak.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from South
Dakota, 1916
(member, Committee
to Notify Vice-Presidential Nominee).
Burial
location unknown.
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Lewis, W. H. B. —
of Waynesburg, Greene
County, Pa.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from
Pennsylvania, 1944.
Still living as of 1944.
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Lewis, W. Irving (born
c.1882) —
of West New Brighton, Staten Island, Richmond
County, N.Y.
Born in Boston, Suffolk
County, Mass., about 1882.
Republican. Member of New York
state assembly from Richmond County 1st District, 1934; defeated,
1934.
Member, Rotary; Freemasons.
Burial
location unknown.
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Relatives:
Married 1905
to Elsie Walker. |
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Lewis, W. P. —
of Mobile, Mobile
County, Ala.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Alabama, 1924.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Lewis, W. S. —
of Glenwood, Mills
County, Iowa.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Iowa, 1912.
Burial
location unknown.
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Lewis, W. W. —
of Greenville, Bond
County, Ill.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Illinois, 1904.
Burial
location unknown.
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Lewis, Walter —
of North Carolina.
Natural Law candidate for U.S.
Representative from North Carolina 12th District, 1996.
Still living as of 1996.
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Lewis, Mrs. Walter M. —
of Hennepin
County, Minn.
Candidate for Minnesota
state senate 32nd District, 1942.
Female.
Still living as of 1942.
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Lewis, Warren H. —
of Seattle, King
County, Wash.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from
Washington, 1936.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Lewis, Wendy —
of Midvale, Salt Lake
County, Utah; Salt Lake City, Salt Lake
County, Utah.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Utah, 1996;
member, Credentials Committee, 2008.
Female.
Still living as of 2008.
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Lewis, Wetzel M. —
of Logan
County, W.Va.
Republican. Candidate for West
Virginia state house of delegates from Logan County, 1940.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Lewis, Wilfred J. (b.
1904) —
of Manistee, Manistee
County, Mich.
Born in Manistee, Manistee
County, Mich., February
16, 1904.
Son of Dr. Lee A. Lewis and Hannah (Engler) Lewis.
Democrat. Lawyer; Manistee
County Prosecuting Attorney; candidate for Michigan
state senate 26th District, 1938.
Congregationalist.
Member, Sigma Nu
Phi; Jaycees.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Lewis, William —
U.S.
Attorney for Pennsylvania, 1789-91.
Burial
location unknown.
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Lewis, William, Jr. —
of Oswego
County, N.Y.
Member of New York
state assembly from Oswego County 1st District, 1850.
Burial
location unknown.
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Lewis, William —
of Oneida
County, N.Y.
Member of New York
state assembly from Oneida County 4th District, 1861.
Burial
location unknown.
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Lewis, William, Jr. —
of Delaware
County, N.Y.
Member of New York
state assembly, 1872-73, 1881 (Delaware County 1st District
1872-73, Delaware County 1881).
Burial
location unknown.
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Lewis, William —
of Harden (unknown
county), N.Y.
Member of New York
state senate 24th District, 1888-89.
Burial
location unknown.
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Lewis, William
(1868-1959) —
of Kentucky.
Born in Cutshin, Leslie
County, Ky., September
22, 1868.
Republican. Member of Kentucky
state house of representatives, 1900; state court judge in
Kentucky, 1909; U.S.
Representative from Kentucky 9th District, 1948-49; defeated,
1932.
Died August 8,
1959 (age 90 years, 320
days).
Interment at A.R.
Dyche Memorial Park, London, Ky.
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Lewis, William —
of Logan
County, W.Va.
Republican. Candidate for West
Virginia state house of delegates from Logan County, 1934.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Lewis, William A. —
of Hudson
County, N.J.
Member of New
Jersey state house of assembly from Hudson County, 1876.
Burial
location unknown.
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Lewis, William A. —
of Plainfield, Windham
County, Conn.
Member of Connecticut
state senate 13th District, 1880-81.
Burial
location unknown.
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Lewis, William B. —
of Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.
New York
state treasurer, 1862-63.
Burial
location unknown.
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Lewis, William B. —
of Indiana.
Prohibition candidate for U.S.
Representative from Indiana 3rd District, 1910.
Burial
location unknown.
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Lewis, William C. —
U.S.
Attorney for the Western District of Oklahoma, 1934-38.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Lewis, William D.
(c.1793-1881) —
of Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa.
Born about 1793.
U.S. Collector of
Customs, 1849-53.
Died April 1,
1881 (age about 88
years).
Burial
location unknown.
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Lewis, William Draper —
of Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from
Pennsylvania, 1912;
Roosevelt Progressive candidate for Governor of
Pennsylvania, 1914.
Burial
location unknown.
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Lewis, William E. —
of Utica, Oneida
County, N.Y.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from New York,
1904.
Burial
location unknown.
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Lewis, William E. —
of Cabell
County, W.Va.
Republican. Candidate for West
Virginia state house of delegates from Cabell County, 1972.
Still living as of 1972.
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Lewis, William G. —
of Framingham, Middlesex
County, Mass.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Massachusetts, 1864.
Burial
location unknown.
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Lewis, William Henry
(1868-1949) —
also known as William H. Lewis; Bill Lewis —
of Cambridge, Middlesex
County, Mass.; Dedham, Norfolk
County, Mass.
Born in Berkley, Norfolk County (now part of Norfolk),
Va., November
28, 1868.
Son of Ashley Lewis and Josephine (Baker) Lewis.
Republican. As a student at Harvard, was the first
black All-American football player (1892-93); lawyer;
served in the U.S. Army during the Spanish-American War; member of Massachusetts
state house of representatives, 1902.
Baptist;
later Catholic.
African
ancestry.
Died, of heart
failure, in Boston, Suffolk
County, Mass., January
1, 1949 (age 80 years, 34
days).
Interment at Mt.
Auburn Cemetery, Cambridge, Mass.
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Lewis, William I. —
of Paterson, Passaic
County, N.J.
Republican. Member of New
Jersey state house of assembly from Passaic County, 1894;
delegate to Republican National Convention from New Jersey, 1916.
Burial
location unknown.
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Lewis, William J.
(1766-1828) —
of Virginia.
Born in Augusta
County, Va., July 4,
1766.
Democrat. Member of Virginia state legislature; U.S.
Representative from Virginia 15th District, 1817-19.
Died November
1, 1828 (age 62 years, 120
days).
Interment a
private or family graveyard, Campbell County, Va.
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Lewis, William J. —
of Schuylkill
County, Pa.
Member of Pennsylvania
state house of representatives from Schuylkill County, 1875-76.
Burial
location unknown.
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Lewis, William N. —
of Floral Park, Nassau
County, Long Island, N.Y.
Mayor
of Floral Park, N.Y., 1955-56.
Still living as of 1956.
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Lewis, William O. —
of California.
Democrat. Candidate for Presidential Elector for California, 1952.
Still living as of 1952.
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Lewis, William R. —
of Montezuma, Poweshiek
County, Iowa.
Circuit judge in Iowa 6th District, 1881-86.
Burial
location unknown.
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Lewis, Willis I. —
of Herrin, Williamson
County, Ill.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Illinois,
1944.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Lewis, Wilma A. —
of District of Columbia.
U.S.
Attorney for the District of Columbia, 1998-.
Female.
Still living as of 1998.
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Lewis, Winfred D. —
of Lansford, Carbon
County, Pa.
Republican. Candidate for Pennsylvania
state senate 14th District, 1910; chair of
Carbon County Republican Party, 1927.
Burial
location unknown.
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Woodrow See J.
Woodrow Lewis |
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Lewis, Woodrow —
of Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.
Member of New York
state assembly 53rd District, 1973-82.
Still living as of 1982.
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