Eugene Bookhammer

Eugene D. Bookhammer

18th Lieutenant Governor of Delaware
In office January 21, 1969 – January 18, 1977
Governor	Russell W. Peterson Sherman W. Tribbitt
Preceded by	Sherman W. Tribbitt
Succeeded by	James D. McGinnis
Personal details
Born	(1918-06-14)June 14, 1918 Lewes, Delaware
Died	February 23, 2013(2013-02-23) (aged 94) Lewes, Delaware
Political party	Republican
Profession	Lumber mill business, Delaware State Senate
Military service
Service/branch	United States Army

Eugene Bookhammer (June 14, 1918 – February 23, 2013) was an American politician who served as the 18th Lieutenant Governor of Delaware, as a Republican, from January 21, 1969 until January 18, 1977. He served under Governors Russell W. Peterson and Sherman W. Tribbitt.^[1] Mr. Bookhammer served in the U. S. Army during World War II. He was in the lumber mill business. Mr. Bookhammer also served in the Delaware State Senate. With author Richard Carter, Mr. Bookhammer wrote a book in 2009: "Gene Bookhammer and His World." He died at his home in Lewes in February 2013. He was 94.^[2]

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Preceded by Sherman W. Tribbitt	Lieutenant Governor of Delaware 1969-1977	Succeeded by James D. McGinnis

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