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Lew Wallace

Lew Wallace

Former Governor of the New Mexico Territory
Lewis Wallace was an American lawyer, Union general in the American Civil War, governor of New Mexico Territory, politician, diplomat, artist, and author from Indiana. Wikipedia
Born: April 10, 1827, Brookville, IN
Died: February 15, 1905 (age 77 years), Crawfordsville, IN
Education: Wabash College
Previous offices: United States Minister Resident to the Ottoman Empire (1881–1885) and Governor of the New Mexico Territory (1878–1881)
Place of burial: Oak Hill Cemetery, IN
Grandparent: John Test