Lewis, Sir George Cornwall, English statesman and political philosopher, born in London; held several important posts under and in the governments of the day; wrote on “Early Roman History,” “The Influence of Authority on Matters of Opinion,” “The Best Form of Government,” “Ancient Astronomy,” &c. (1806‒1863).
Definition taken from The Nuttall Encyclopædia, edited by the Reverend James Wood (1907)
Lewes, George Henry * Lewis, Matthew Gregory