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Donald B. Lewis

Donald B. Lewis

Donald B. Lewis, a fourth great-grandson of Isaac Lewis, recently retired after practicing for over 40 years as a litigation attorney. Lewis is a 1965 graduate of North Penn High School (Lansdale, Pennsylvania), a 1969 graduate of the University of Virginia, and a 1974 graduate of the University of Pennylvania Law School. Since the early 1990s Lewis has been heavily immersed in research into both family and local history, and in recent years has published articles concerning the life of historian Edward Mathews and the birthplace of General Winfield Scott Hancock. He resides in Wyndmoor, Pennsylvania.

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Conflict & War, People, The War Years (1775-1783) June 14, 2018 September 17, 2018

One Soldier’s Story: Isaac Lewis of the Flying Camp, 1776

In a quiet Baptist cemetery in Hilltown Township, Bucks County, Pennsylvania, repose the remains of Isaac Lewis. Lewis served under Gen. George Washington during…

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