Record #:

7456

Author(s):

Campbell, William A.

Abstract:

Henry Wilkins Lewis served as a faculty member at the Institute of Government at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill from 1946 to 1979 and as director from 1973 to 1979. Lewis graduated from UNC in 1937 and earned a law degree from Harvard in 1940. He practiced law for one year in his hometown of Jackson, and then served in the U.S. Army for the next four and one-half years. At the Institute, Lewis spent most of his career in election law and property tax, becoming the preeminent authority on both subjects.

Source:

Popular Government (NoCar JK 4101 P6), Vol. 70 Issue 2, Winter 2005, p2-3, il, por

Subject(s):

Lewis, Henry Wilkins, 1916-2004