Lewis E. Eliason
American politician (1850–1919) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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]
Lewis E. Eliason | |
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Lieutenant Governor of Delaware | |
In office January 16, 1917 – May 2, 1919 | |
Governor | John G. Townsend Jr. |
Personal details | |
Born | September 15, 1850 |
Died | May 2, 1919 68) | (aged
Political party | Democratic |
Occupation | Businessman, politician |
He remains the state's only lieutenant governor to die in office.[2]
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