Sir George Cornewall Lewis, 2nd Baronet

• Born: 21 April 1806
• Died: 13 April 1863

Contents 1 Known as 2 Education 3 Offices 4 Baronetcies 5 Privy Council 6 Parliamentary Seats

Known asEdit

• 1806-1855 George Lewis
• 1855-1863 Sir George Lewis

EducationEdit

• Eton College
• Christ Church, Oxford
• Middle Temple

OfficesEdit

• Commissioner of the Poor Law Board, 1839-1847
• Secretary to the Board of Control, 1847-1848
• Under-Secretary of State for the Home Office, 1848-1850
• Financial Secretary to the Treasury, 1850-1852
• Chancellor of the Exchequer, 1855-1858
• Secretary of State for the Home Department, 1859-1861
• Secretary of State for War, 1861-1863

BaronetciesEdit

• Lewis Baronet, of Harpton Court, Radnor, 1855

Privy CouncilEdit

• Privy Councillor, 1855

Parliamentary SeatsEdit

• Member of Parliament for Herefordshire, 1847-1852
• Member of Parliament for Radnor, 1855-1863

Preceded by: Thomas Sotheron Estcourt

Home Secretary 1859–1861

Succeeded by: Sir George Grey