Leon Lavington

Leon Edward Lavington, Sr.
Auditor of Colorado
In office
January 9, 1945 – January 14, 1947
GovernorJohn Charles Vivian
Preceded byJames L. Bradley
Succeeded byHomer Bedford
35th Treasurer of Colorado
In office
January 12, 1943 – January 9, 1945
GovernorJohn Charles Vivian
Preceded byHomer Bedford
Succeeded byHomer Bedford
Personal details
Born(1889-10-08)October 8, 1889
Flagler, Colorado
DiedDecember 13, 1961(1961-12-13) (aged 72)
Denver, Colorado
Political partyRepublican

Leon Edward Lavington, Sr. (October 8, 1889 – December 13, 1961) was an American politician who served as the Treasurer of Colorado from 1943 to 1945, as the Auditor of Colorado from 1945 to 1947, and was the Republican candidate in the 1946 United States gubernatorial elections.[1]

  1. ^ "Huntingdon Daily News Newspaper Archives | Oct 25, 1946, p. 6". Huntingdondailynews.newspaperarchive.com. 1946-10-25. Retrieved 2020-02-15.