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William Lewis Dewart

William Lewis Dewart served as a representative for Pennsylvania (1857-1859).

  • Democratic
  • Pennsylvania
  • District 11
  • Former
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Role Representative

Current assignment referenced in the congressional directory.

State Pennsylvania

Representing constituents across the Pennsylvania delegation.

District District 11

District insights and legislative focus areas.

Service period 1857-1859

Years of public service formally recorded.

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Biography

William Lewis Dewart served as a Representative from Pennsylvania in the United States Congress from 1857 to 1859. A member of the Democratic Party, William Lewis Dewart contributed to the legislative process during 1 term in office.

William Lewis Dewart’s service in Congress occurred during a significant period in American history. As a member of the House of Representatives, William Lewis Dewart participated in the democratic process and represented the interests of constituents, helping to shape the laws and policies that governed the nation.

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