Thomas Lewis Jr.

Thomas Lewis Jr. (January 26, 1760 – 1847)[1] was an American politician from Rockingham County, Virginia.

Kanawha County voters elected him to terms in Virginia's House of Delegates.

[2] Although he served nearly a year in Congress, his election had been contested by Andrew Moore.

After some consideration in a committee, the House voted on March 5, 1804 to declare his election invalid and awarded his seat to Moore.

1803 - Lewis was elected to the U.S. House of Representatives with 47.03% of the vote, defeating fellow Federalist John Woodward and Democrat-Republican Andrew Moore; Moore successfully contested the result though, and was seated.