Charles G. Lewis
{{Short description|American politician (1823–1917)}}
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Charles Gleason Lewis (December 18, 1823 – March 7, 1917) was a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly in 1879. Other positions he held include Town Treasurer and Town Clerk of Sun Prairie (town), Wisconsin. He was a Republican.{{cite book|title=The Blue Book of the State of Wisconsin |url=https://archive.org/details/bluebookstatewi00statgoog|edition=18th|location=Madison, Wis.|publisher=David Atwood|year=1879|page=[https://archive.org/details/bluebookstatewi00statgoog/page/n552 490]}}
Lewis was born on December 18, 1823, in Cornwall, Vermont.{{cite news |title=Three Prominent Sparta Residents Called by Death |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/65255756/charles-g-lewis-1823-1917/ |work=The La Crosse Tribune |date=March 13, 1917 |location=La Crosse, WI |page=9 |accessdate=December 14, 2020 |via=Newspapers.com}} {{Open access}} He relocated to Wisconsin in the 1840s and lived in Madison for 36 years. He married Eliza M. Bush (1844–1916) in 1868, and they moved to Sparta, Wisconsin in 1880, where he died in 1917.
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Category:People from Cornwall, Vermont
Category:People from Sun Prairie, Wisconsin
Category:Politicians from Dane County, Wisconsin
Category:Republican Party members of the Wisconsin State Assembly
Category:City and town treasurers in the United States
Category:19th-century members of the Wisconsin Legislature
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