Lewis, Richard Henry, 1832-1917

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Richard Henry Lewis, Sr., taught and practiced medicine in Henderson County, Wake County, Kinston, and Hendersonville. He was president of Kinston College and briefly of Judson College in Hendersonville. Members of both sides of his family, including Elisha Battle and Col. Exum Lewis, were prominent in the law, business, and medical fields. Lewis's father, John Wesley Lewis (d. 1843), was a doctor who practiced in Edgecombe County, Raleigh, and Warrenton.

From the description of Richard Henry Lewis, Sr., papers, 1843-1893 [manuscript]. (East Carolina University). WorldCat record id: 310978746

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referencedIn Strong, Ellen Ragan. The Lewis School in Kinston / by Ellen Ragan. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
creatorOf Richard Henry Lewis, Sr., Papers, 1843-1893 East Carolina University. J.Y. Joyner Library
referencedIn Lewis family. Lewis family of Edgecombe County, N.C., papers, 1730-1956, 1996-1998. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
creatorOf Lewis, Richard Henry. Jane McCrea [microform] : a tragedy / by Richard Henry Lewis. University of Missouri -- Columbia, MU Libraries; University of Missouri; MU; Ellis Library; University of Missouri Columbia
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associatedWith Clay, Henry, 1777-1852. person
associatedWith Lewis family. family
associatedWith Lewis family. family
associatedWith Lovejoy's Military Academy (Raleigh, N.C.) corporateBody
associatedWith North Carolina. Militia. corporateBody
associatedWith Strong, Ellen Ragan. person
associatedWith University of North Carolina (1793-1962) corporateBody
associatedWith University of Pennsylvania. Dept. of Medicine. corporateBody
associatedWith Webster, Daniel, 1782-1852. person
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Birth 1832-12-21

Death 1917

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