Abraham Lincoln Lewis
Businessperson, Deceased Person
1865 – 1947
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Who was Abraham Lincoln Lewis?
Abraham Lincoln Lewis was an American businessman. He founded the Afro-American Life Insurance Company in Jacksonville, Florida, and became the state's first African American millionaire. He also founded the National Register-listed community of American Beach, founded as a prestigious vacation spot for blacks during the period of racial segregation.
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- Born
- 1865
United States of America - Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Lived in
- Jacksonville
- Died
- 1947
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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