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| Lewis, John Delaware. Adm. pens. at TRINITY, Jan. 16, 1846. [Eldest] s. of John Delaware, Russia merchant, of Regent's Park, London (and Emma, dau. of James Hamilton Clewlow, R.N.). B. 1828, in St Petersburg. School, Eton Matric. Michs. 1846; B.A. 1850; M.A. 1853. Adm. at Lincoln's Inn, Feb. 28, 1850. Called to the Bar, Nov. 17, 1858. On the South-Eastern Circuit. M.P. for Devonport, 1868-74. J.P. for Devon and Hants. Spent much time in Arcachon, France. Married, 1868, Teresa, dau. of Sir Jervois Clarke-Jervoise, Bart. Author, Sketches of Cantabs; Across the Atlantic; Causes Célèbres, and other miscellaneous works in French and English. Died Aug. 1, 1884, at Westbury House, Petersfield, Hants. (Eton Coll. Reg.; Boase, II. 416; Inns of Court; Law Lists; Return of M.P.'s; D.N.B.) | John Delaware LEWIS Approx. lifespan: 1828–1884 pens. Trinity College adm1846:01:16 Eldest s. of John Delaware LEWIS, Russia merchant, of Regent's Park, London , (and Emma) dau. of James Hamilton CLEWLOW R.N. ) b. 1828 in St Petersburg, [Russia], Sch: Eton Matric 1846:10MT: BA 1850 MA 1853 Adm. Lincoln's Inn: 1850:02:28 Called to the Bar: 1858:11:17 On: South-Eastern Circuit M.P. for: : Devonport, [Devon], 1868-74 J.P. for: : Devon and Hampshire , Spent much time Arcachon, France , m. 1868,Teresa dau. of Sir Jervois CLARKE-JERVOISE, Bart. Publ.: Sketches of Cantabs; Across the Atlantic; Causes Célèbres, and other miscellaneous works in French and English. d. Westbury House, Westbury, Petersfield, Hampshire , 1884:08:01 ( Eton College Reg.; Boase, II. 416; Inns of Court; Law Lists; Return of M.P.'s; D.N.B. ) |