E. Lee Trinkle

E. Lee Trinkle
49th Governor of Virginia
In office
February 1, 1922 – February 1, 1926
LieutenantJunius West
Preceded byWestmoreland Davis
Succeeded byHarry F. Byrd
Chair of the National Governors Association
In office
November 17, 1924 – June 29, 1925
Preceded byChanning H. Cox
Succeeded byOwen Brewster
Member of the Virginia Senate
from the 5th district
In office
January 12, 1916 – January 11, 1922
Preceded byAlexander G. Crockett
Succeeded byJohn H. Crockett
Personal details
BornElbert Lee Trinkle
(1876-03-12)March 12, 1876
DiedNovember 25, 1939(1939-11-25) (aged 63)
PartyDemocratic
Spouse
Helen Ball Sexton
(m. 1914)
EducationHampden-Sydney College (BA)
University of Virginia (LLB)

Elbert Lee Trinkle (March 12, 1876 – November 25, 1939) was an American politician who served as the 49th Governor of Virginia from 1922 to 1926.