Sperry, Lewis
lawyer, congressman, was born Jan. 23, 1848, in South Windsor, Conn. In 1869 he graduated from the Monson academy; and from the Amherst college in 1873.
In 1875 he was admitted to the bar, and practices law in Hartford. In 1876 he represented his native town in the Connecticut state legislature; and was coroner for Hartford county during 1883- 91. He was elected to the fifty-second and fifty-third congresses as a democrat, and served during 1891-95. In 1896 he was a delegate to the Indianapolis sound money convention.