Lewis R. Stegman
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Lewis R. Stegman was a Colonel in the United States Civil War. He later served as sheriff
of Kings County, New York.
. He died on October 7, 1923 in Brooklyn, New York.
Sheriff
A sheriff is in principle a legal official with responsibility for a county. In practice, the specific combination of legal, political, and ceremonial duties of a sheriff varies greatly from country to country....
of Kings County, New York.
Biography
In 1912 he served as chairman of the New York Monuments CommissionNew York Monuments Commission
The New York Monuments Commission for the Battlefields of Gettysburg, Chattanooga and Antietam was a commission set up by New York State to honor the dead from Battle of Gettysburg, Battle of Chattanooga and Battle of Antietam. General Daniel Edgar Sickles served as chairman until forced out over...
. He died on October 7, 1923 in Brooklyn, New York.