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| ⚫ | '''Lewis E. Eliason''' (September 15, 1850 – May 2, 1919)<ref>[https://www.familysearch.org/search/image/show#uri=https%3A%2F%2Fapi.familysearch.org%2Frecords%2Fpal%3A%2FMM9.1.i%2Fdgs%3A004252920.004252920_00460]</ref> was an |
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| occupation = Businessman, politician |
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| party = [[Democratic Party (United States)|Democratic]] |
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| office = [[Lieutenant Governor of Delaware]] |
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| term_start = January 16, 1917 |
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| term_end = May 2, 1919 |
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| governor = [[John G. Townsend, Jr.]] |
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| ⚫ | '''Lewis E. Eliason''' (September 15, 1850 – May 2, 1919)<ref>[https://www.familysearch.org/search/image/show#uri=https%3A%2F%2Fapi.familysearch.org%2Frecords%2Fpal%3A%2FMM9.1.i%2Fdgs%3A004252920.004252920_00460] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110518131506/https://www.familysearch.org/search/image/show |date=2011-05-18 }}</ref> was an American politician who served as the [[List of Lieutenant Governors of Delaware|fifth]] [[Lieutenant Governor of Delaware]], from January 16, 1917, until his death on May 2, 1919. A [[Democratic Party (United States)|Democrat]], he served under [[Republican Party (United States)|Republican]] Governor [[John G. Townsend, Jr.]], as the two offices were elected independently at the time.<ref name=always>{{Cite news |url=https://www.doverpost.com/news/20160318/first-states-governor-and-lieutenant-governor-havent-always-been-party-mates |title=First State's governor and lieutenant governor haven't always been party mates |work=[[Dover Post]] |date=2016-05-18 |access-date=2020-01-14}}</ref> |
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He remains the state's only lieutenant governor to die in office.<ref name=always/> |
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Revision as of 20:16, 8 January 2022
Lewis E. Eliason | |
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| Lieutenant Governor of Delaware | |
| In office January 16, 1917 – May 2, 1919 | |
| Governor | John G. Townsend, Jr. |
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| Born | September 15, 1850 |
| Died | May 2, 1919 (aged 68) |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Occupation | Businessman, politician |
Lewis E. Eliason (September 15, 1850 – May 2, 1919)[1] was an American politician who served as the fifth Lieutenant Governor of Delaware, from January 16, 1917, until his death on May 2, 1919. A Democrat, he served under Republican Governor John G. Townsend, Jr., as the two offices were elected independently at the time.[2]
He remains the state's only lieutenant governor to die in office.[2]
References
- ^ [1] Archived 2011-05-18 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ a b "First State's governor and lieutenant governor haven't always been party mates". Dover Post. May 18, 2016. Retrieved January 14, 2020.
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