Elisha Lewis

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
Born	c. 1792
Died	January 7, 1867 (aged 75) Harford County, Maryland
Occupation	Politician

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.
3. "Destructive Fire in Baltimore". Cecil Whig. April 18, 1857. p. 2. Retrieved March 17, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
4. "Havre de Grace Affairs". The Aegis and Intelligencer. May 19, 1876. p. 2. Retrieved March 18, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
5. "Affairs at Havre de Grace". The Aegis and Intelligencer. January 10, 1868. p. 2. Retrieved March 18, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
6. "Died: Lewis". The Philadelphia Inquirer. January 13, 1868. p. 5. Retrieved June 23, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.