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  1. www.artsbma.org › collection › portrait-of-the-honorable-dixonPortrait of the Honorable Dixon Hall Lewis (1802-1848)

    Because of Baltimore’s proximity to the nation’s capital, her patrons included many diplomats and congressmen, including Dixon Hall Lewis, who served as a representative and senator from Alabama. Born in Virginia, Lewis moved to Alabama in 1820, eventually settling in Lowndesboro, outside Montgomery, where he began to practice law.

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  3. prabook.com › web › dixonDixon Lewis (August 10, 1802 — January 25, 1848), American ... -...

    politician. Dixon Hall Lewis was an American politician. He was a member of the U. S. House of Representatives from Alabama from 1823 to 1844 and U. S. Senator from Alabama from 1844 to 1848. Background. Dixon Hall Lewis was descended from Robert Lewis, a native of Brecon, Wales, who settled in what is now Gloucester County, Virginia, about 1635.

  4. www.infoplease.com › government-politics › dixon-hall-lewis-alDixon Hall LEWIS, Congress, AL (1802-1848) - Infoplease

    LEWIS Dixon Hall , a Representative and a Senator from Alabama; born on Bothwick plantation, Dinwiddie County, Va., August 10, 1802; moved to Hancock County, Ga., with his parents in 1806; graduated from Mount Zion Academy and from South Carolina College at Columbia in 1820; moved to Autauga County, Ala., the same year; studied law and was admit...

  5. www.wikiwand.com › en › articlesDixon H. Lewis - Wikiwand

    Dixon Hall Lewis was an American politician who served as a Representative and a Senator from Alabama.

  6. encyclopediaofalabama.org › media › dixon-hall-lewisDixon Hall Lewis - Encyclopedia of Alabama

    Dixon Hall Lewis (1802-1848) was a Montgomery attorney and states' rights advocate who was elected to the U.S. House of Representatives in 1828 and served there until 1844. He then served in the U.S. Senate until his death in 1848.

  7. www.loc.gov › item › 2017657766Dixon H. Lewis, representative from Alabama / Chs. Fenderich del....

    Dixon H. Lewis, representative from Alabama / Chs. Fenderich del. 1839. Summary. Print shows Dixon H. Lewis, full-length portrait, seated, facing left, holding papers in his right hand, with a map of Alabama printed in the background; includes a facsimile signature. Contributor Names. Fenderich, Charles, lithographer.

  8. bioguideretro.congress.gov › Home › MemberDetailsBiographical Directory of the U.S. Congress - Retro Member...

    LEWIS, DIXON HALL, (nephew of Bolling Hall), A Representative and a Senator from Alabama; born on Bothwick plantation, Dinwiddie County, Va., August 10, 1802; moved to Hancock County, Ga., with his parents in 1806; graduated from Mount Zion Academy and from South Carolina College at Columbia in 1820; moved to Autauga County, Ala., the same year ...