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| |  Lewis, A. — of Indiana. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromIndiana,1868.Burial location unknown. | | Lewis, A. A. — of Gallatin,SumnerCounty, Tenn.Postmaster atGallatin,Tenn., 1887.Burial location unknown. | | Lewis, A. C., Jr. — of Baton Rouge,East BatonRouge Parish, La.Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention fromLouisiana,1948.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Lewis, A. F. — of Pickens District (nowPickensCounty), S.C.Delegateto South Carolina secession convention from Pickens, 1860-62.Burial location unknown. | | Lewis, A. M. — Socialist. Socialist candidate for Presidential Elector for Illinois,1908.Burial location unknown. | | Lewis, A. M. — ofWayneCounty, Mich.Prohibition candidate forMichiganstate house of representatives from Wayne County 1st District,1948.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Lewis, Aaron (1750-1811) — of Kentucky. Born in1750.Delegateto Kentucky statehood convention, 1788.Died in1811(ageabout61 years).Burial location unknown. | | Lewis, Aaron — of Hartford,HartfordCounty, Conn.Candidate formayorof Hartford, Conn., 2019.Still living as of 2019. | | Lewis, Aaron R. — of Manhattan,New YorkCounty, N.Y.Prohibition candidate for Presidential Elector for New York,1912;Prohibition candidate forNew Yorkstate assembly from New York County 15th District, 1914, 1915;Prohibition candidate for Presidential Elector for New York,1916;Prohibition candidate for Presidential Elector for New York,1920;Prohibition candidate forU.S.Representative from New York 15th District, 1922.Burial location unknown. | | Lewis, Abner (1801-1879) — of Panama,ChautauquaCounty, N.Y.; Winona,WinonaCounty, Minn.Born in Wells,RutlandCounty, Vt.,August17, 1801.Lawyer;member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Chautauqua County, 1838-39;U.S.Representative from New York 31st District, 1845-47;ChautauquaCounty Judge, 1847-52; Temperance candidate forGovernor ofMinnesota, 1870.Methodist.Died in Winona,WinonaCounty, Minn.,October12, 1879 (age78 years, 56days).Interment atWoodlawnCemetery, Winona, Minn. | | Lewis, Addin — of Athens,ClarkeCounty, Ga.Postmaster atAthens,Ga., 1805-11.Burial location unknown. | | Lewis, Addin — of Mobile,MobileCounty, Ala.Postmaster atMobile,Ala., 1814-24;mayor ofMobile, Ala., 1820-22, 1823-24.Burial location unknown. | | Lewis, Agur — of Monroe,FairfieldCounty, Conn.Member ofConnecticutstate house of representatives from Monroe, 1829.Burial location unknown. | | Lewis, AlSeeAlbert Lewis | | Lewis, Alan D., Sr. — of Corning,SteubenCounty, N.Y.Republican. Candidate formayorof Corning, N.Y., 2005.Still living as of 2005. | | Lewis, Albert — of California. Communist. Candidate forU.S.Representative from California 12th District, 1940.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Lewis, Albert (1923-2006) — also known asAl Lewis;Albert Meister;"Grampa";"Grandpa" —of Roosevelt Island, Manhattan,New YorkCounty, N.Y.Born in Brooklyn,KingsCounty, N.Y.,April30, 1923.Green. Worked as acircusperformer and later as anactor;most famous role was as "Grandpa Munster" on thetelevisioncomedy seriesThe Munsters, 1964-66; owned an Italianrestaurantin New York; candidate forGovernor ofNew York, 1998;radio talkshow host on WBAI-FM.Jewish.Died, in ahospitalin New York City (unknowncounty), N.Y.,February3, 2006 (age82 years, 279days).Cremated. | | Lewis, Albert — of Waimanalo, Island of Oahu,HonoluluCounty, Hawaii.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Hawaii,2000,2004(alternate),2008.Still living as of 2008. | | Lewis, Albert B. (b.1925) —of Brooklyn,KingsCounty, N.Y.BornOctober16, 1925.Served in the U.S. Army during World War II;accountant;lawyer;member ofNew Yorkstate senate 20th District, 1967-78.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.| |  Relatives:Married to Sara Ann Beresniakoff. |
| | Lewis, Albert W. — of Harrisburg,SalineCounty, Ill.Circuit judge in Illinois 1st Circuit, 1919. Burial location unknown. | | Lewis, Albon A. — ofAlleganyCounty, N.Y.Member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Allegany County 2nd District, 1865-66.Burial location unknown. | | Lewis, Alexander (bornc.1825) —of Detroit,WayneCounty, Mich.Born inCanada,about 1825.Mayorof Detroit, Mich., 1876-77.Interment atElmwoodCemetery, Detroit, Mich. | | Lewis, Alexander — ofErieCounty, N.Y.American Labor candidate forNew Yorkstate senate 57th District, 1954.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Lewis, Alexis — Democrat. Democratic Presidential Elector for California,2024(voted forKamalaD. Harris andTimWalz).Still living as of 2024. | | Lewis, Alfred Baker(1897-c.1980) —also known asAlfred B. Lewis — of Philadelphia,PhiladelphiaCounty, Pa.; Cambridge,MiddlesexCounty, Mass.; Boston,SuffolkCounty, Mass.; Greenwich,FairfieldCounty, Conn.Born in Philadelphia,PhiladelphiaCounty, Pa.,May 20,1897.Served in the U.S. Navy during World War I;lawyer;secretary of Massachusetts Socialist Party, 1924-40; Socialistcandidate forU.S.Senator from Massachusetts, 1926, 1928; Socialist candidate forGovernorof Massachusetts, 1930, 1932, 1934, 1936; Democratic candidateforConnecticutstate house of representatives, 1944; vice-president, laterpresident, Union Casualtyinsurancecompany.Episcopalian.Member,NAACP;American CivilLiberties Union;AmericanFederation of Teachers;Americansfor Democratic Action.Died about 1980 (ageabout 83years).Intermentsomewherein Fairfield County, Conn. | | Lewis, Allan A. — Liberal. Candidate forU.S.Representative from New York 18th District, 1964.Still living as of 1964. | | Lewis,AllynSeeR.Allyn Lewis | | Lewis, Alonzo D. — of Lisle,BroomeCounty, N.Y.Member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Broome County, 1888-89.Burial location unknown. | | Lewis, Alonzo F. — of Carthage,JasperCounty, Mo.Republican. Postmaster atCarthage,Mo., 1879-83.Burial location unknown. | | Lewis, Alonzo F. — of Fryeburg,OxfordCounty, Maine.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromMaine,1884.Burial location unknown. | | Lewis, Alvah — ofSomersetCounty, N.J.Member ofNewJersey state house of assembly from Somerset County, 1855.Burial location unknown. | | Lewis, Amelia D. — Democrat. Democratic candidate for Presidential Elector for Arizona,1972.Female.Still living as of 1972. | | Lewis, Andre W. — of Van Nuys, Los Angeles,LosAngeles County, Calif.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from California,1996.Still living as of 1996. | | Lewis, Andrew Lindsay, Jr.(1931-2016) —also known asDrew Lewis — of Schwenksville,MontgomeryCounty, Pa.Born in Philadelphia,PhiladelphiaCounty, Pa.,November3, 1931.Republican. Member ofPennsylvaniaRepublican State Committee, 1964-66, 1970-73;chair ofMontgomery County Republican Party, 1965-68; delegate toRepublican National Convention from Pennsylvania,1968,1972;candidate forGovernor ofPennsylvania, 1974; member ofRepublicanNational Committee from Pennsylvania, 1976-82;U.S.Secretary of Transportation, 1981-83.Died, fromdementiaandpneumonia,in anursinghome at Prescott,YavapaiCounty, Ariz.,February10, 2016 (age84 years, 99days).Burial location unknown.| | Relatives: Sonof Andrew Lindsay Lewis and Lucille (Bricker) Lewis; married,June 1,1950, to Marilyn S. Stoughton. | | | | See alsoNNDBdossier |
| | Lewis, Anne Ware (bornc.1963) —also known asAnne W. Lewis — of Atlanta,FultonCounty, Ga.Born about 1963. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Georgia,2004,2008;Republican Presidential Elector for Georgia,2012(voted forMittRomney andPaulRyan).Female.Still living as of 2012. | | Lewis, Arnold C. — of Catasauqua,LehighCounty, Pa.Republican. Postmaster atCatasauqua,Pa., 1861.Burial location unknown. | | Lewis, Arthur G.(1860-1900) —of Moorhead,ClayCounty, Minn.Born in1860.Mayorof Moorhead, Minn., 1893-96, 1897-98.Died in1900(ageabout40 years).Interment atPrairieHome Cemetery, Moorhead, Minn. | | Lewis, Arthur J. — of Stratford,FairfieldCounty, Conn.Dry candidate fordelegateto Connecticut convention to ratify 21st amendment 25th District,1933.Burial location unknown. | | Lewis, Arthur L. — of Colebrook,LitchfieldCounty, Conn.Republican. Member ofConnecticutstate house of representatives from Colebrook; elected 1918.Burial location unknown. | | Lewis, Arthur W. (b.1904) —of Riverton,BurlingtonCounty, N.J.BornSeptember22, 1904.Republican.Lawyer;member ofNewJersey state house of assembly from Burlington County, 1943-44;member ofNewJersey state senate from Burlington County, 1945-48;delegateto New Jersey state constitutional convention from BurlingtonCounty, 1947.Presbyterian.Member,Rotary;UnionLeague;American BarAssociation.Burial location unknown.| | Relatives:Married1936 toLillian Alberta Hess. |
| | Lewis, Arthur Winston (b.1926) —ofWashington,D.C.Born in1926.Foreign Service officer; U.S. Ambassador toSierra Leone, 1983-86.Still living as of 1991. | | Lewis, Asahel Hooker(1810-1862) —of Ohio. Born in Farmington,HartfordCounty, Conn.,September10, 1810.Member ofOhiostate senate, 1846-48.Died inSt.Louis, Mo.,September25, 1862 (age52 years, 15days).Intermentsomewherein Cincinnati, Ohio. | | Lewis, Aubrey C. — of Montclair,EssexCounty, N.J.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from NewJersey,1972.Still living as of 1972. | | Lewis, Audrey M. — of Wyoming,KentCounty, Mich.American Independent candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan,1972.Female.Still living as of 1972. | | Lewis, Augustine M. — of Plantsville, Southington,HartfordCounty, Conn.Republican.Firstselectman of Southington, Connecticut, 1899-1904, 1909-10;candidate forConnecticutstate house of representatives from Southington, 1910.Burial location unknown. | | Lewis, B. F. — of Maryland. Prohibition candidate forU.S.Representative from Maryland 3rd District, 1902.Burial location unknown. | | Lewis, B. R. — of Rhinelander,OneidaCounty, Wis.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromWisconsin,1920.Burial location unknown. | | Lewis, Mrs. B. R. — of Rhinelander,OneidaCounty, Wis.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromWisconsin,1920.Female.Burial location unknown. | | Lewis, B. Robert, Sr. — also known asBob Lewis — Member ofMinnesotastate senate 41st District, 1973-79.Still living as of 1979. | | Lewis, Barbara — Democrat. Democratic candidate for Presidential Elector for Arkansas,2012(on behalf ofBarackObama andJosephR. Biden, Jr.).Female.Still living as of 2012. | | Lewis, Barbour(1818-1893) —of Memphis,ShelbyCounty, Tenn.; Salt Lake City,Salt LakeCounty, Utah; Colfax,WhitmanCounty, Wash.Born in Alburgh,Grand IsleCounty, Vt.,January5, 1818.Republican.Schoolteacher;lawyer;served in the Union Army during the Civil War; delegate to RepublicanNational Convention from Tennessee,1868,1872;U.S.Representative from Tennessee 9th District, 1873-75;registerof U.S. Land Office at Salt Lake City, Utah, 1877-79.Died in Colfax,WhitmanCounty, Wash.,July 15,1893 (age75 years, 191days).Interment atColfaxCemetery, Colfax, Wash. | | Lewis, Barbra — Democrat. Democratic candidate for Presidential Elector for Ohio,2016(on behalf ofHillaryClinton andTimKaine).Female.Still living as of 2016. | | Lewis, Barton B. — ofCattaraugusCounty, N.Y.Member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Cattaraugus County 1st District, 1890-91.Burial location unknown. | | Lewis,BeckySeeRebeccaLewis | | Lewis, Ben H. — of Riverside,RiversideCounty, Calif.Mayorof Riverside, Calif., 1960.Still living as of 1965. | | Lewis, Beniah L. — ofKentCounty, Del.Member ofDelawarestate senate from Kent County, 1887-90.Burial location unknown. | | Lewis, Benjamin F. — ofOswegoCounty, N.Y.Democrat. Member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Oswego County 2nd District, 1851; candidateforNew Yorkstate senate 21st District, 1871.Burial location unknown. | | Lewis, Benjamin F. — Democrat. Candidate forU.S.Representative from New York 24th District, 1880.Burial location unknown. | | Lewis, Berenice I. — of Dayton,MontgomeryCounty, Ohio.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromOhio,1972.Female.Still living as of 1972. | | Lewis, Bertha — of New York. Democrat. Democratic Presidential Elector for New York,2000(voted forAlGore andJosephI. Lieberman).Female.Still living as of 2000. | | Lewis, Bessie — of Wenatchee,ChelanCounty, Wash.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromWashington,1928.Female.Burial location unknown. | | Lewis, BillSeeWilliamHenry Lewis | | Lewis, Billy S. — of Carrollton,CarrollCounty, Ky.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Kentucky,1980.Still living as of 1980. | | Lewis, Blanche — of Mountain Grove,WrightCounty, Mo.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Missouri,1924(alternate),1928.Female.Burial location unknown. | | Lewis, BobSeeB. Robert Lewis Sr. | | Lewis, Bradley W. — of Tunkhannock,WyomingCounty, Pa.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention fromPennsylvania,1912.Burial location unknown. | | Lewis, Brenda — of Xenia,GreeneCounty, Ohio.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Ohio,2008.Female.Still living as of 2008. | | Lewis, Brunnell — of Greensburg,GreenCounty, Ky.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromKentucky,1924.Female.Burial location unknown. | | Lewis, Burwell Boykin(1838-1885) —of Alabama. Born in Montgomery,MontgomeryCounty, Ala.,July 7,1838.Democrat. Served in the Confederate Army during the Civil War; memberofAlabamastate house of representatives, 1870;U.S.Representative from Alabama, 1875-77, 1879-80 (at-large 1875-77,6th District 1879-80).Slaveowner. DiedOctober11, 1885 (age47 years, 96days).Interment atEvergreenCemetery, Tuscaloosa, Ala. | | Lewis, Byron R. — of Bridgeport,LawrenceCounty, Ill.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Illinois,1936.Burial location unknown.
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