💰Meriwether Lewis Net worth: $560 million
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About
He explored and mapped the American North West with his partner william Clark.
Before Fame
He was appointed to be President Thomas Jefferson's aide in 1801 and provided him with information regarding army politics.
Trivia
In addition to helping to map the U.S., he served as governor of Louisiana.
Family Life
He was the son of Lt. william Lewis and Lucy Meriweather. His father died of pneumonia when he was a child.
Associated With
Napoleon Bonaparte sold the U.S. a large amount of land in what came to be known as the Louisiana Purchase. Lewis and Clark set out explore this land.
