Sir Thomas Frankland Lewis, 1st Baronet
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Sir Thomas Frankland Lewis, 1st Baronet (14 May 1780 – 22 January 1855) was a British
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland was the formal name of the United Kingdom during the period when what is now the Republic of Ireland formed a part of it....

 Poor Law Commissioner and MP.

Lewis was born in Radnorshire, the son of John Lewis and Anne Frankland, daughter of Sir Thomas Frankland, 5th Baronet
Sir Thomas Frankland, 5th Baronet
Admiral Sir Thomas Frankland, 5th Baronet was a British naval officer, MP and slave trader. He was the second son of Henry Frankland and Mary Cross...

. He was an MP for most years between 1812 and 1855. He was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1820. He was created a baronet in 1846.

He married Harriet Cornewall, a daughter of Sir George Cornewall, 2nd Baronet
Sir George Cornewall, 2nd Baronet
Sir George Cornewall, 2nd Baronet was a British politician, soldier and baronet.-Background:Born George Amyand, he was the older son of Sir George Amyand, 1st Baronet and his wife Anna Maria Korteen, daughter of John Abraham Korteen. In 1766, he succeeded his father as baronet...

 and Catherine Cornewall. They had two children:
  • George Cornewall Lewis
    George Cornewall Lewis
    Sir George Cornewall Lewis, 2nd Baronet PC was a British statesman and man of letters.-Family:He was born in London, the son of Thomas Frankland Lewis of Harpton Court, Radnorshire and his wife Harriet Cornewall...

     (21 April 1806 - 13 April 1863).
  • Gilbert Frankland Lewis (21 July 1808 - 18 December 1883).

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