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Dewart, William Lewis

Dickinson College Alumnus - No photograph currently available

Life span:

06/21/1821 to 04/19/1888

Dickinson Connection:

Class of 1842

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Life Summary

Full name:

William Lewis Dewart

Place of Birth:

Burial Place:

Birth Date Certainty:

Exact

Death Date Certainty:

Exact

Gender:

Male

Race:

White

Sectional choice:

North

Origins:

Free State

No. of Children:

2

Family:

Lewis Dewart (father), Rosetta VanHorn (wife)

Education:

Dickinson (Carlisle College)

Princeton (College of New Jersey)

Occupation:

Politician

Attorney or Judge

Political Parties:

Democratic

Government:

US House of Representatives

Local government

Events

Major Topics

Dickinson College

Documents

Bibliography

How to Cite This Page: "Dewart, William Lewis," House Divided: The Civil War Research Engine at Dickinson College, http://hd.housedivided.dickinson.edu/node/5568.