Lewis, Pryce, 1831-1911
Variant namesDetective.
Lewis immigrated to the U.S. from Wales in 1856, worked for Pinkerton's Detective Agency, and was a Union spy during Civil War; he founded his own detective agency after the War and worked on murder case of A.T. Stewart. He married Maria Thwaites and had two children, Mary and Arthur.
From the description of Papers, 1852-1959. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155490112
Archival Resources
| Role | Title | Holding Repository | |
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| creatorOf | Parrish, D., Jr. Castle Thunder song lyrics, 1863. | New-York Historical Society Library | |
| creatorOf | Papers, 1852-1959. | New York State Historical Documents Inventory |
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| associatedWith | Brown, W. Barrett. | person |
| associatedWith | Cronin, David. | person |
| associatedWith | Dudley, Ralph. | person |
| associatedWith | Lewis family. | person |
| associatedWith | Lewis, Maria Thwaites. | person |
| associatedWith | Lewis, Mary. | person |
| associatedWith | Pinkerton, Allen. | person |
| associatedWith | Pinkerton's National Detective Agency. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Pinkerton, William. | person |
| associatedWith | Schoen, Harriet. | person |
| associatedWith | Sigaud, Louis Adrien. | person |
| associatedWith | Stewart, A. T. | person |
| associatedWith | Thwaites, Albert. | person |
| associatedWith | Thwaites family. | family |
| associatedWith | Thwaites, Josiah. | person |
| associatedWith | Thwaites, Peter. | person |
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| Detectives |
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Birth 1831
Death 1911
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