Robert S. Lewis

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Robert S. Lewis
Lieutenant Governor of North Dakota
In office
1907–1911
GovernorJohn Burke
Preceded byDavid Bartlett
Succeeded byUsher L. Burdick
Personal details
Born(1856-08-15)August 15, 1856
Iuka, Mississippi, U.S.
DiedMay 23, 1956(1956-05-23) (aged 99)
Fargo, North Dakota, U.S.
Political partyNorth Dakota Republican Party
Spouse(s)
Alice Carpenter
(m. 1879)
[1]
Children3
Occupationbanker

Robert S. Lewis (August 15, 1856 – May 23, 1956) was a North Dakota Republican Party politician who served as the seventh Lieutenant Governor of North Dakota under Governor John Burke. Lewis also served in the North Dakota Senate from 1901 to 1905.[2][3] Lewis died in 1956 at the age of 99,[4] only few months shy of his 100th birthday, making him the oldest statewide officer in the state's history.

Notes[]

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  2. ^ North Dakota Blue Book, 1989
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  4. ^ "Robert S. Lewis, 99, Former N.D. Lawmaker, Dies". The Bismarck Tribune. May 23, 1956. p. 16. Retrieved March 28, 2020.
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