Ernest Lister

Ernest Lister
8th Governor of Washington
In office
January 15, 1913 – February 13, 1919
LieutenantLouis F. Hart
Preceded byMarion E. Hay
Succeeded byLouis F. Hart
Personal details
Born(1870-06-15)June 15, 1870
Halifax, England
DiedJune 14, 1919(1919-06-14) (aged 48)
Seattle, Washington, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic (1901–1919)
Other political
affiliations
Populist (before 1901)
SpouseAlma Thornton

Ernest Lister (June 15, 1870 – June 14, 1919) was an American politician who served as the eighth governor of Washington from 1913 to 1919.