Preston Lea

Preston Lea (November 12, 1841 – December 4, 1916) was an American businessman and politician from Wilmington, in New Castle County, Delaware. He was a member of the Republican Party who served as Governor of Delaware.

Preston Lea
52nd Governor of Delaware
In office
January 17, 1905  January 19, 1909
LieutenantIsaac T. Parker
Preceded byJohn Hunn
Succeeded bySimeon S. Pennewill
Personal details
Born(1841-11-12)November 12, 1841
Wilmington, Delaware, U.S.
DiedDecember 4, 1916(1916-12-04) (aged 75)
New Castle, Delaware, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
Spouse(s)Adelaide Moore
Eliza Naudain Corbit
Residence(s)Wilmington, Delaware
OccupationBusinessman
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