Morgan Lewis (1754-1844) served as New York’s Attorney General from 1791 to 1792, making significant contributions to New York State during its formative years. He later served as the third Governor of New York, among other prominent political, military and social positions.
Born in 1754 in the city of New York, Lewis served in the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War. From September 1, 1776, to the end of the war he was a colonel and the Quartermaster General for the Northern Department. [Read more…] about Morgan Lewis: A Remarkable Military & Political Career
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