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States distriet judge of tht- district of Colorado. Lewis, Robert J., con^iTsstnan. He was I'lwtcd iiu'imImt (»t tlif nft -sfcnth COO* gifHs from l'«'iiii:^,v!vaiiiA us a tloiiiocrat, SiiiiM'

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Lewis, Robert W., .stork raitsi-r ami pub olticial. was Ixirn March 10, 18(J(}. in De Kalb county, Al«. lie wae educated in the {inblic tMfbools of his native state. In ims* '.M> he was foniiiiin of the KIk Park cattle com puny; and for many years was a kucIII-

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Lewis, Mrs. Sadie, {)uet, va» burn Feb. Pleasant «np. Pa. She w the

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Lewis, Samuel DeWolf, banker of New* port. N.H.. was bom Jan. 3, 1807, in Kew|M)it, N.ir. Ilr resident of the Bramp* j

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Lewis, Seth, lawyer, jurist. He was an arly emigrant to the territory of Missis^2 in Now York. He was an eiliuator note ho WM'^ professor of (Jret-k in Union coHe^e fimii 184!) until iiis death. He was flu' aiitlioi of The Platonic Theology; The Bible and Scienee; Six Days of Creation; Defense of Capital Piitiishnient (with (J. H. Chefveri; The Diviin Human in the Scriptures; States' Rights; Heroic Ivriods in the Nation's History; and The r.iglit by which we 84>e Light. He died in In

of

IH77.

Lewis, Thomas, congressman. in conjijress from

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when his seat was sueeosfifully contested by A. Moore. Lewis Thomas D., lawyer, lejjislator, was born S>-pt. l.>, lH(i.), in Salt Lake City, in I8!)(t be wnH eb>rted a member of the first from

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Lewis, Thornton, railroad otiiciai of Cin<-innati. Ohio, was tiom Dec. ID, 1803. in He was edueatetd in the tlaiuilton. Ohio. public sc'io«)ls of Chicago. He entered railway service in IMHS as ciuit ractin;; agent anompany. Lewis, Robert Steele, lawyer, banker and statrsiiian ot Far;^"'. was born Aug. IS,'i«i. ir», in luka, Tcnn. He is Vice-president of the Dakota trust company. In 1908 he was re-elected lieutenant-govemor. Lewis, Warren Harmon, eduentor, was born .June 17, 1870, in SuHield, Conn. Since 1913 he has been professor of anatomy in the Johns Ifoplcins university.

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railroad president, was Lewis, Weston, born Dec. 26. 18u0. Since 18m> he has been president of the Kennebec Central railroad at Oardincr, Maine Lewis, William, soldier, was born in 1766 in Virginia. He was a lieutenant-colonel of l< iitu(ky volunteers in the war of 1S12. lie died Jan. 17, lH2.i, in Little Rock, Ark. Lewis, WUliam, lawyer, jurist, was bom in the state of I'luiisylvaiiia. In 1701 he was a|»poiiitt d a judge of the Cnited .States court tni th.' tlistrict of Pennsylvania. Lewis, William A., farmer and banker of Willianisliurg, liul.. was horn Oct. 10, 1851, in Williamsburg. Ind. He is president Of tin- First Xaticuial bank. tran.slator, was Lewis, William David, l>orn

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translated and published the Rokesarian Fountain, by Alexander Pushkin, and other poeiiiH by various Russian authors. He died April 1, 1881, near Florence, HJ.

Lewis, WiUiam David, soldier, was bom He served in in 1828 in Philadelpliia. Pa. the civil war, and in 18tio was brevetted brigadier-general of volunteers. He died •Ian.

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1H72, in Pliilnddpliia. Pa.

Lewis, William Draper, lawyer, dean, aubom April 27, 18A7, in PhiladelSince lM!Mi he has bct d< an of law department in university of iVnnsylvania. He is the author of Federal I'ower Over Commerce and Its KlTcct on State Action; and Our Sheep and the Tariff. thor, was phia, Pa.

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Lewis, WiOJaiB Eugene, joumalist, was born in Cleveland, Ohio. Since 1903 he has been editor and general manager of the New York Morning Telegraph. Lewis, William Henry, lawyer, was bora Nov. 28, 1808, in Berkeley, Va. In 1911-13 he was assistant attomey-geneml of the Cnited States. Lewis, William J., congressnuui. He was r>'pr< o'litative in congress from Virginia .1

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Lewis, Willis L., lawyer of Coudersport, was horn in s.">2 In Potter county. Pa. Since lUOO he has been general counsel for Pa.,

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company

the Tidownter Pipe

(limited).

Lewis, Winslow, physician, surgeon, auwas bom July 8, 1799, in Boston, He translated from the French. Oall on the Structure and Functions of the

thor, >fass.

Drain ; edited I'axon's Anatomy ; and the Journal of the Boston Osmecological Society. one volume of which was published. He died .Vnu. 'A. 1875, in Urautville. Mass. Lewis, Woodson, merchant and hanker of (Jieonsburp. Ky.. was born .Tan. 11. iS.Ki. in tireenshurg, Ky. He is president of the board of directors of the Oreensburc l)e]>o«it bank. Lewis, Yancey, lawyer, jurist, was born In 1894-7 Auj;. 24, 1801, in (iuuzales. Tex. he was United States judge of the central ili>tri<!

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educator, journalist, 1773, in Wilton, Conn. In 1803 be became editor of the New York

Lewis,

Zachariah,

was born Jan.

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