Lewis family.

George F. Lewis was born in Harvard, Massachusetts in 1828. He moved to Mt. Clemens, Michigan in 1835. In 1845 he became acquainted with Horace Greeley, and in July of 1848 he took a position on the Daily Commercial Bulletin, which was starting in Detroit. He helped to put in type the first news of a presidential election ever received by telegraph. He helped to found the Saginaw Daily Courier in 1868 and started the Mt. Pleasant Journal in 1880 and the Daily Call in Bay City in 1881. He continued to publish the Saginawian, a Democratic paper. He was postmaster at Mt. Clemens from 1856-1859, mayor for Saginaw from 1877-1879 and postmaster for Saginaw from 1879 until his death in 1890.

From the description of Lewis family papers, 1869-1890. (Public Libraries of Saginaw). WorldCat record id: 59553885

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