Edward Taylor Lewis

Representative for District 6

Former Democratic Representative from Louisiana, District 6 · 1 term served.

Former officeholder

Key profile metadata for Edward Taylor Lewis
Party	Democratic
State	Louisiana
District	6
Start	1883-12-03
End	1885-03-03
Bioguide	L000280
Top PAC/Committee	—
Tracked Network	—
Foreign Context	—
Terms	1
Born	1834-10-26
Net Worth	—

Congressional Profile

Representative Edward Taylor Lewis

Edward Taylor Lewis served as a representative for Louisiana (1883-1885).

Last updated Jan 1, 2026

Profile Timeline

1834-10-26 Born.
1883-12-03 Entered office.
1885-03-03 Left office.

Historical Profile

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Edward Taylor Lewis (October 26, 1834 – April 26, 1927) was an American lawyer and Confederate veteran of the Civil War who served as a member of the United States House of Representatives from Louisiana for one term from 1883 to 1885.

As a member of the Democratic Party representing Louisiana, Edward Taylor Lewis contributed to the legislative process during 1 term in office. Edward Taylor Lewis’s service in Congress occurred during a significant period in American history, participating in the democratic process and representing the interests of constituents.