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Meriwether Lewis who had been appointed to the rank of Captain, was designated as the expedition "scientist". Prior to the expedition, Lewis went to Philadelphia for intense training by physician Benjamin Rush, astronomer-surveyor Andrew Ellicott, botanist Benjamin Barton, anatomist Casper Wister, and mathematician Robert Patterson. For three months he was tutored in the spring of 1803.
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What is Meriwether Lewis's real name?
Meriwether Lewis's real name is actually Meriwether Lewis.
Meriwether Lewis's middle name?
Edward. Meriwether Edward Lewis.
Who was meriwether Lewis's wife?
Meriwether Lewis was a lifelong bachelor and never married.
Who did Meriwether Lewis marry?
Meriwether Lewis never married, he was a lifelong bachelor.
Where did Meriwether Lewis travel?
Meriwether Lewis traveled the NW to the Pacific Ocean.
Was Meriwether Lewis even-tempered?
yes, Meriwether Lewis was even tempered.
What is Meriwether Lewis's birthday?
Meriwether Lewis was born on August 18, 1774.
What were the jobs of Meriwether Lewis and William Clark before they were explorers Lewis and Clark?
Right before the expedition Lewis went trough very hard training and excessive training to become fit for the job. Clark acted as Lewis's' secretary.
Did meriwether Lewis get married?
No, Meriwether Lewis did not get married to anyone. He was a bachelor all of his life.
Did Meriwether Lewis have an education?
Meriwether Lewis studied botany, fossils, astronamy and mathmatics
Who was meriwether Lewis enemies?
meriwether lewis's enimes were thomas jefferson and willom clark
Why is Meriwether Lewis' name Meriwether?
because his mothers last name was Meriwether
