John Randolph Lewis

Brigadier-General John Randolph Lewis (September 22, 1834  February 8, 1900) was an American dentist, soldier, administrator, and postmaster, known for his work with the Freedmen's Bureau.

John Randolph Lewis
Born(1834-09-22)September 22, 1834
Edinboro, Pennsylvania, U.S.
DiedFebruary 8, 1900(1900-02-08) (aged 65)
Resting placeArlington National Cemetery
Alma mater
  • Pennsylvania College of Dental Surgery
  • University of Vermont
Occupations
  • Dentist
  • soldier
  • administrator
  • postmaster
Military career
AllegianceUnited States
Service/branchUnion Army
Years of service1861–1865
RankBrevet Brigadier General
Unit
Battles/warsAmerican Civil War
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