John Lewis (Australian politician)
John Lewis (12 February 1844 – 25 August 1923) was an Australian pastoralist and politician. He was a member of the South Australian Legislative Council from 1898 to 1923, representing the Northern District (1898-1902) and North-Eastern District (1902-1923). He was the father of Essington Lewis.
John Lewis CMG | |
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| Personal details | |
| Born | 12 March 1844 |
| Died | 25 August 1923 (aged 79) |
| Spouse(s) | Martha Anne Brook and Florence Margaret Toll (nee Mortlock) |
| Relations | Sandy Lewis and Tom Lewis (grandsons) William Ranson Mortlock (second father-in-law) |
| Children | James Brook Lewis (1877–1966), Gilbert Norman Lewis (1879–1974), Essington Lewis (1881–1961), Eleanor Mary (Nell) Lewis (1882–1962), Jane Florence Lewis (1884–1970), Lancelot Ashley Lewis (1885–1938) |
| Parent(s) | James Lewis (1813–1891) and Eliza Margaret Hutton Lewis (1825–1906) (nee Bristow) |
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