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Meriwether Lewis, né le 18 août 1774 à Ivy (en), dans la colonie de Virginie, et mort le 11 octobre 1809, est un explorateur et soldat américain. Il mena, avec William Clark, l'expédition Lewis et Clark à travers l'Amérique du Nord.
Meriwether Lewis (August 18, 1774 – October 11, 1809) was an American explorer, soldier, politician, and public administrator, best known for his role as the leader of the Lewis and Clark Expedition, also known as the Corps of Discovery, with William Clark.
18 mai 2024 · Meriwether Lewis (born Aug. 18, 1774, near Charlottesville, Va. [U.S.]—died Oct. 11, 1809, near Nashville, Tenn., U.S.) was an American explorer, who with William Clark led the Lewis and Clark Expedition through the uncharted American interior to the Pacific Northwest in 1804–06.
23 juin 2021 · Who Was Meriwether Lewis? Born in 1774 in Virginia, Meriwether Lewis was asked by President Thomas Jefferson in 1801 to act as his private secretary.
Meriwether Lewis et William Clark sont les chefs de l'expédition et donneront leur nom à celle-ci. Clark et 30 membres partent de Camp Dubois [1], dans l'actuel Illinois, le 14 mai 1804 et rencontrent Lewis et dix autres membres du groupe à Saint-Louis dans le Missouri.
Meriwether Lewis was a U.S. Army captain, explorer, and governor during the early years of America’s development and expansion. As an explorer his studies, research, and writing paved the way for Americans to move westward.
Quick Facts. Significance: Led the Lewis & Clark Expedition. Place of Birth: Albemarle County, Virginia. Date of Birth: August 18, 1774. Place of Death: Hohenwald, Tennessee. Date of Death: October 11, 1809. Place of Burial: Meriwether Lewis Monument, TN. Cemetery Name: Meriwether Lewis Monument.
