About Gerald A. Lewis
Lived 1934 – 2022 (aged 87). Gerald A. Lewis was an American politician.
Gerald Alvin Lewis (March 31, 1934 – January 25, 2022) was an American attorney and politician who served in the Florida House of Representatives and was the 26th comptroller of the State of Florida, serving from January 7, 1975, to January 3, 1995.
Life and career Born in 1934 in Birmingham, Alabama, to Bernard and Molly Lewis, Gerald Lewis was educated in Birmingham schools before attending Harvard College and graduating with an A.B. degree in 1955. He then spent the next two years on active duty as a paratrooper with the United States Army, attaining the rank of captain.
Lewis was married to national Democratic Party political strategist Ann Lewis until their 1968 divorce.
Lewis died on January 25, 2022, at the age of 87.
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Who was Gerald A. Lewis?
United States attorney and politician (1934–2022)
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Gerald A. Lewis was born on 31 March 1934 in Birmingham.
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Gerald A. Lewis died on 25 January 2022.
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Gerald A. Lewis was a politician.
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Gerald A. Lewis was American.
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