Merton E. Lewis

Merton E. Lewis
Lewis in 1902
51st Attorney General of New York
In office
April 25, 1917  December 31, 1918
GovernorCharles Seymour Whitman
Preceded byEgburt E. Woodbury
Succeeded byCharles D. Newton
Member of the New York State Senate from the 43rd district
In office
January 1, 1902  December 31, 1906
Preceded byCornelius R. Parsons
Succeeded byWilliam J. Tully
Member of the New York State Assembly from Monroe County, 1st district
In office
January 1, 1897  December 31, 1897
Preceded byCharles J. Smith
Succeeded byJames B. Perkins
In office
January 1, 1899  December 31, 1901
Preceded byJames B. Perkins
Succeeded byMartin Davis
44th Mayor of Rochester, New York
In office
January 22, 1895  December 31, 1895
Preceded byGeorge W. Aldridge
Succeeded byGeorge E. Warner
Personal details
Born(1861-12-10)December 10, 1861
Webster, New York, U.S.
DiedMay 2, 1937(1937-05-02) (aged 75)
Rochester, New York, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
SpouseAdeline Louise Moody
ProfessionAttorney

Merton Elmer Lewis (December 10, 1861 – May 2, 1937) was an American lawyer and politician who served as the 51st Attorney General of New York state.