LEWIS, SIR GEORGE CORNWALL

LEWIS, SIR GEORGE CORNWALL
   English statesman and political philosopher, born in London; held several important posts under and in the governments of the day; wrote on "Early Roman History," "The Influence of Authority on Matters of Opinion," "The Best Form of Government," "Ancient Astronomy," &c. (1806-1863).

The Nuttall Encyclopaedia. . 1907.

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