Lewis, Meriwether
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| born on | 18 August 1774 | ||
| Place | Charlottesville VA, USA, 38n01, 78w28 | ||
| Timezone | LMT m78w28 (is local mean time) | ||
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| Astrology data |   25°42'  
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Biography
American explorer, the commander of early expeditions, the first to explore the Missouri and Colorado rivers. He was famous for the Lewis and Clark expedition, beginning in 1804. Lewis served as the Governor of the Louisiana Territory.
Died from two gunshots 10/11/1809, near Nashville, TN.
Events
- Death by Homicide 11 October 1809 (Two gunshots, age 35)
Source Notes
Penfield Collection spec 9:00 AM. Old-file has 6:00 PM
Categories
- Vocation : Politics : Public office (Governor)
- Vocation : Travel : Adventurer
- Notable : Book Collection : American Book
- Vocation : Travel : Explorer
