Elisha Lewis

American politician (died 1867)

Elisha Lewis
Member of the Maryland House of Delegates
from the Harford County district
In office
1862–1862
Serving with Marmaduke Dove and Richard B. McCoy
Personal details
Bornc. 1792
Died (aged 75)
Harford County, Maryland
OccupationPolitician

Elisha Lewis (c. 1792 – January 7, 1867) was an American politician from Maryland. He served as a member of the Maryland House of Delegates, representing Harford County in 1862.

Career

Lewis served as a member of the Maryland House of Delegates, representing Harford County in 1862.[1][2]

Lewis owned warehouses in Baltimore. Three of the warehouses burned down in April 1857.[3]

Personal life

Lewis married. He lived at Bloomsbury estate, south of Havre de Grace.[4]

Lewis died at his home in Harford County on January 7, 1867, at the age of 75.[5][6]

References

  1. ^ "Historical List, House of Delegates, Harford County". Maryland Manual On-Line. Maryland State Archives. April 30, 1999. Retrieved March 17, 2023.
  2. ^ "Harford County Returns---Official". The Southern Aegis. November 16, 1861. p. 3. Retrieved March 17, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.Open access icon
  3. ^ "Destructive Fire in Baltimore". Cecil Whig. April 18, 1857. p. 2. Retrieved March 17, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.Open access icon
  4. ^ "Havre de Grace Affairs". The Aegis and Intelligencer. May 19, 1876. p. 2. Retrieved March 18, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.Open access icon
  5. ^ "Affairs at Havre de Grace". The Aegis and Intelligencer. January 10, 1868. p. 2. Retrieved March 18, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.Open access icon
  6. ^ "Died: Lewis". The Philadelphia Inquirer. January 13, 1868. p. 5. Retrieved June 23, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.Open access icon