Born 7 Oct 1780, son of the Rev. Wyndham Lewis, Greenmeadow, Tongwynlais, Glamorganshire. He was M.P. for Cardiff, 1820-26; Aldeburgh (Suffolk), 1827-30; and Maidstone from 1835 until his death 14 March 1838. His widow, in 1839, became the wife of Benjamin Disraeli.
Published date: 2001
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