Edward T. Lewis (politician)

Edward T. Lewis
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Louisiana's 6th district
In office
March 4, 1883 – March 3, 1885
Preceded byEdward White Robertson
Succeeded byAlfred Briggs Irion
Member of the Louisiana House of Representatives
In office
1865–1867
1886–1888
Personal details
Born
Edward Taylor Lewis

(1834-10-26)October 26, 1834
Opelousas, Louisiana, US
DiedApril 26, 1927(1927-04-26) (aged 92)
Opelousas, Louisiana
Political partyDemocratic
ResidenceBaton Rouge, Louisiana
Alma materWesleyan University
OccupationAttorney
Military service
AllegianceConfederate States
Branch/serviceConfederate States Army
RankCaptain
Unit2nd Louisiana Cavalry
Battles/warsAmerican Civil War

Edward Taylor Lewis (October 26, 1834 – April 26, 1927) was an American lawyer and Confederate veteran of the Civil War who served as a member of the United States House of Representatives from Louisiana for one term from 1883 to 1885.