Ernest Lister

Ernest Lister
8th Governor of Washington
In office January 15, 1913 – February 13, 1919
Lieutenant	Louis F. Hart
Preceded by	Marion E. Hay
Succeeded by	Louis F. Hart
Personal details
Born	(1870-06-15)June 15, 1870 Halifax, England
Died	June 14, 1919(1919-06-14) (aged 48) Seattle, Washington, U.S.
Political party	Democratic (1901–1919)
Other political affiliations	Populist (before 1901)
Spouse	Alma Thornton

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