Lewis Steenrod

American Civil War

Lewis Steenrod was a nineteenth-century Virginia politician and lawyer. He helped secure Congressional authorization for the Wheeling Suspension Bridge. Months before his death, he opposed the secession that led to the creation of West Virginia.

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Occupation: Politician and lawyer
Bridge involvement: Helped secure Congressional authorization for the Wheeling Suspension Bridge
Position on secession: Opposed the secession of what became West Virginia

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Article: Lewis Steenrod (English Wikipedia)
Wikidata: Q111969
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