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Lewis died at 5:30 p.m. at The Kilns, one week before his 65th birthday on Friday, November 22, after a variety of illnesses, including a heart attack and kidney problems. He had resigned his position at Cambridge during the summer and was then elected an Honorary Fellow of Magdalene College, Cambridge.
The only fatality on the entire transcontinental expedition of Lewis and Clark was that of Sergeant Charles Floyd, who died near present-day South Sioux City, August 20, 1804, most likely of a ruptured appendix.