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Life Summary
Full name
Lewis Winans Ross
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 Spouses
1
No. of Children
4
Family
Ossian Ross (father), Mary Winans Ross (mother), Francis L. Simms (wife)
Education
Other
Other Education
Illinois College (IL)
Occupation
Politician
Military
Attorney or Judge
Relation to Slavery
White non-slaveholder
Political Parties
Democratic
Government
US House of Representatives
State legislature
Military
US military (Pre-Civil War)