EMANUEL-LEWIS-Obituary

EMANUEL R. LEWIS

Washington, District of Columbia

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LEWIS EMANUEL RAYMOND LEWIS Emanuel Raymond Lewis, Librarian Emeritus, the last and longest serving Librarian of the US House of Representatives, a prolific author, archivist, educator, humorist, historian, illustrator, tenured psychology professor, inveterate traveler, and recognized expert on...

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Dearest Eleanor, My heart is with you during this time and know that, although unable to be with you, I am there in spirit. Ray remains a shining example. I'll cherish our 'home boy/girl' talk as he loved the Bay area so much. Miss having you as neighbors for so many years and of course will miss our 'deep' conversations about the military and progressive politics. Our days on the Hill bring fond memories and I will cherish our time together always. Sending love and light to you and yours. In...

My dear adopted Uncle, Another journey!..you will be missed...carry on with our love!
Hugs, Dot

Dear Eleanor,
We old CRS folk are sorry to hear of Ray's death. He was a great colleague and a wonderful teller of congressional tales. Sorry I can't be at your gathering this weekend.
Paul Rundquist
Guest Professor of Politics
Martin Luther University Halle/Wittenberg
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I am so sorry for your loss. May the Most High God comfort you as you mourn the loss of your loved one. (Psalm 83:18)

What a wonderful man -- scholar, historian, world traveler and much more -- and loving husband and soul mate of our dear Eleanor. What a life well-lived! With love, Marie and Nat