Sir Thomas Frankland Lewis, 1st Baronet

Sir Thomas Frankland Lewis, 1st Baronet

Sir Thomas Frankland Lewis, 1st Baronet (14 May 178022 January 1855) was a British Poor Law Commissioner. He was from Radnorshire (now Powys) in central Wales.

Lewis was the son of John Lewis and Anne Frankland, daughter of Sir Thomas Frankland, 5th Baronet.

He married Harriet Cornewall, a daughter of Sir George Cornewall, 2nd Baronet and Catherine Cornewall. They had two children:

*George Cornewall Lewis (21 April, 1806 - 13 April, 1863).
*Gilbert Frankland Lewis (21 July, 1808 - 18 December, 1883).

External links

* [http://www.historyhome.co.uk/peel/people/franklan.htm "Historyhome.co.uk article on Frankland Lewis"]
* [http://www.victorianweb.org/history/poorlaw/flewis.html "Victorianweb article on the Poor Law Commissioner"]


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