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Life Summary
Full name
Lewis Malone Ayer
Place of Birth
Burial Place
Birth Date Certainty
Exact
Death Date Certainty
Exact
Gender
Male
Race
White
Sectional choice
South
Origins
Slave State
No. of Spouses
1
No. of Children
5
Family
Lewis Malone Ayer Sr. (father), Rebecca Erwin (mother), Anna Patterson (wife)
Education
Harvard
University of Virginia
University of South Carolina
Occupation
Politician
Military
Attorney or Judge
Farmer or Planter
Relation to Slavery
Slaveholder
Political Parties
Democratic
Other Affiliations
Fire-Eaters (Secessionists)
Government
Confederate government (1861-65)
State legislature
Military
Confederate Army