The Botts and Lewis
- John Botts (1802–1869), Virginia House Delegate 1833-1839, U.S. Representative from Virginia 1839-1843 1847-1849, delegate to the Virginia Constitutional Convention 1850 1851. Father-in-law of Lunsford L. Lewis.
- Lunsford L. Lewis (1846–1920), Attorney of Culpepper County, Virginia 1870-1874; U.S. Attorney in Virginia 1874-1882 1902-1905 1905-1912; Justice of the Virginia Supreme Court 1883-1895. Son-in-law of John Botts.
NOTE: Lunsford L. Lews was also brother of U.S. Senator John F. Lewis.
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