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About John Lawson Lewis
John Lawson Lewis was the 17th mayor of New Orleans. He had previously served in the Louisiana State Senate and as sheriff of Orleans Parish. During the American Civil War, in the sixth decade of his life, Lewis served in the Confederate Louisiana Militia as a general.
Everything about John Lawson Lewis →- Occupation
- politician
- Position held
- Mayor of New Orleans
- Citizenship
- United States
- Born
- March 26, 1800
- Died
- May 15, 1886