William Lewis Dewart

Biography

William Lewis Dewart (1821–1888) served as a lawyer and Democratic member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania, representing the state in Congress from 1857 to 1859.

After leaving office, he remained a respected figure in Sunbury, where he continued to practice law and maintain ties to the local community until his death, leaving behind a legacy of public service during a fractious era.