Sherman W. Tribbitt
Sherman W. Tribbitt | |
|---|---|
| 67th Governor of Delaware | |
| In office January 16, 1973 – January 18, 1977 | |
| Lieutenant | Eugene Bookhammer |
| Preceded by | Russell W. Peterson |
| Succeeded by | Pete du Pont |
| 17th Lieutenant Governor of Delaware | |
| In office January 19, 1965 – January 21, 1969 | |
| Governor | Charles L. Terry, Jr. |
| Preceded by | Eugene Lammot |
| Succeeded by | Eugene Bookhammer |
| Member of the Delaware House of Representatives | |
| In office January 8, 1957 - January 12, 1965 January 12, 1971 - January 9, 1973 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Sherman Willard Tribbitt November 9, 1922 Denton, Maryland, U.S. |
| Died | August 14, 2010 (aged 87) Milford, Delaware, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse | Jeanne Webb |
| Residence(s) | Odessa, Delaware |
| Alma mater | Beacom College |
| Occupation | Merchant |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | United States |
| Branch/service | United States Navy |
| Battles/wars | World War II |
Sherman Willard Tribbitt (November 9, 1922 – August 14, 2010) was an American merchant and politician from Odessa in New Castle County, Delaware. He was a World War II veteran and a member of the Democratic Party who served in the Delaware General Assembly, as the 17th lieutenant governor of Delaware, and as the 67th governor of Delaware.