Meriwether Lewis
Explorer; Governor, Louisana/Missouri Territory (1807-1809)
Born: 08/18/1774 (Ivy, VA)
Died: 10/11/1809 (Hohenwald, TN)
Political Party:
Democratic-Republican
Demographics:
Male; Caucasian
Profession:
Military, Explorer, Politician
Military Appointments:
State Militia, VA (1793 - 1795);
U.S. Army, 1st Lieutenant (1795 - 1801)
Military Details:
Corps of Discovery
Political Positions:
Governor, Louisiana/Missouri Territory (1807 - 1809)
Education:
Liberty Hall [now Washington and Lee University] (1793)
Groups/Organizations:
Freemasons
Family:
Never married
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