Ephraim L. Van Winkle
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GovernorThomas E. Bramlette
Preceded byDaniel C. Wickliffe
Succeeded byJohn S. Van Winkle
Preceded byWalter E. Hall
Ephraim L. Van Winkle | |
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| 40th Secretary of State of Kentucky | |
| In office September 1, 1863 – May 23, 1866 | |
| Governor | Thomas E. Bramlette |
| Preceded by | Daniel C. Wickliffe |
| Succeeded by | John S. Van Winkle |
| Member of the Kentucky House of Representatives from Wayne County | |
| In office August 6, 1855 – August 4, 1856 | |
| Preceded by | Walter E. Hall |
| Succeeded by | James C. Belshe |
| Personal details | |
| Born | July 20, 1827 Wayne County, Kentucky, U.S. |
| Died | May 23, 1866 (aged 38) |
| Party | Unknown (most likely Whig) |
| Parent(s) | Micajah Van Winkle Mary Phillips |
| Education | Monticello Academy University of Louisville |
Ephraim L. Van Winkle (July 20, 1827 – May 23, 1866) was an American politician who served as Secretary of State of Kentucky from 1863 until his death in 1866. He was most likely a member of the Whig Party.
Ephraim L. Van Winkle was born on July 20, 1827, in Wayne County, Kentucky, to Micajah Van Winkle and Mary Phillips. He attended Monticello University and graduated from the University of Louisville's law department in 1850.[1]
