George Cornewall Lewis
Born: April 21, 1806
Died: April 13, 1863 (aged 56)
Bio: Sir George Cornewall Lewis, 2nd Baronet, PC was a British statesman and man of letters. He is best known for preserving the peace in 1862 when the British cabinet debated intervention into the American Civil War.
Known for:
- On local disturbances in Ireland
- Essay on the government of dependencies (1841)
- Government of dependencies; an essay
- A dialogue on the best form of government
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