John Wood Lewis, Sr. (February 1, 1801 – July 11, 1865) was a lawyer and politician who served in the Confederate Congress during the American Civil War.
Lewis was born in Spartanburg County, South Carolina. He was a member of the South Carolina state legislature, 1830–31; member of Georgia Senate, 1845; Senator from Georgia in the Confederate Congress, 1862-63.
He died in Canton, Cherokee County, Georgia.
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| New institution | Confederate States Senator from Georgia 1862–1863 Served alongside: Benjamin Harvey Hill |
Succeeded by Herschel Vespasian Johnson |
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