
Lew Wallace
WritingPersonal Info
gender
Male
birthday
April 10, 1827
died
February 15, 1905
place of birth
Brookville, Indiana, USA
also known as
Lewis Wallace
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Lewis "Lew" Wallace (April 10, 1827 – February 15, 1905) was an American lawyer, governor, Union general in the American Civil War, politician and author, best remembered for his historical novel Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ.
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