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Fielding Lewis Jr. sold his inheritance in Frederick County to his half-brother John but continued to experience financial problems and was sent to debtors' prison in Winchester in 1790, with Lawrence Lewis accompanying him to the sentencing. [2] Meanwhile, Lawrence Lewis married an heiress in Essex County, Susannah Edmonton.
Lawrence Lewis may refer to: Lawrence Lewis (1767–1839), nephew of George Washington; Lawrence Lewis (cricketer) (1889-1947), Australian cricketer; Lawrence Lewis (politician) (1879–1943), U.S. Representative from Colorado; Lawrence Lewis, Jr. (1918–1995), American businessman and philanthropist; involved in founding Flagler College
Fox made his acting debut in the horror-thriller film The Hole (2001). He next appeared in Robert Altman's film Gosford Park (2001). He then donned uniforms in a slew of film and television features, including roles as a German airman in Island at War (2004), an SS officer in The Last Drop (2005), and as British soldiers in the 2002 films Deathwatch and Ultimate Force, and in Colditz (2005).
Lewis was born at Audley, his family's plantation in Clarke County, Virginia, in 1837. He was a son of Lorenzo Lewis (1803–1847) and Esther Maria (née Cox) Lewis (1804–1885). His siblings included George Washington Lewis (1829–1885), Lawrence Fielding Lewis (1834–1857), John Redman Coxe Lewis (1834–1898), and Henry Llewellyn ...
Lawrence Lewis Jr. was born on July 6, 1918, in Wilmington, North Carolina, to Louise Wise Lewis Francis and Lawrence Lewis Sr. When Lewis was an infant, his family moved to St. Augustine, Florida , and lived at Kirkside, Henry Flagler ’s former home, which Lewis’s mother had inherited as Flagler’s niece.
Lawrence Fielding Lewis (1802–1802), died in infancy; Lorenzo Lewis (1803–1847), father of Edward Parke Custis Lewis, grandfather of Esther Maria Lewis Chapin. Eleanor Agnes Freire Lewis (1805–1820), died unmarried; Fielding Augustine Lewis (1807–1809), died in childhood; George Washington Custis Lewis (1810–1811), died in infancy
Lewis was established as a successful merchant before the American Revolutionary War. [4] Lewis also had a plantation in Spotsylvania County south of Fredericksburg, which he operated using enslaved labor. The mother of his second wife Betty, Mary Ball Washington, frequently visited and had a favorite spot she called her "meditation rock". In ...
Lawrence Lewis (June 22, 1879 – December 9, 1943) was an American lawyer, university professor, and politician from Colorado. He was elected to six terms in the United States House of Representatives , serving from 1933 until his death in 1943.