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Lew Wallace

Lew Wallace
Lew Wallace, American general, lawyer, and politician, 11th Governor of New Mexico Territory (d. 1905)

Lewis Wallace was an American lawyer, Union general in the American Civil War, governor of New Mexico Territory, politician, diplomat, artist, and author from Indiana. Among his novels and biographies, Wallace is best known for his historical adventure story, Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ (1880), a bestselling novel that has been called "the most influential Christian book of the nineteenth century."

10 April 1827

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