Francis Lewis

Francis Lewis
Born(1713-03-21)March 21, 1713
DiedDecember 31, 1802(1802-12-31) (aged 89)
Resting placeTrinity Church Cemetery, New York City
EducationWestminster School
Occupation(s)Merchant, politician
Known forSigner of the United States Declaration of Independence
Spouse
Elizabeth Annesley
(m. 1745; died 1778)
Children7, incl. Morgan
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Francis Lewis (March 21, 1713 – December 31, 1802) was an American merchant and a Founding Father of the United States.[1] He was a signatory of the United States Declaration of Independence and Articles of Confederation as a representative of New York in the Continental Congress.

  1. ^ Bernstein, Richard B. (2009). "Appendix: The Founding Fathers, A Partial List". The Founding Fathers Reconsidered. New York: Oxford University Press. pp. 176–180. ISBN 978-0199832576.

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