Edwin Reinecke (January 7, 1924-) was a California politician. He was born in Medford, Oregon and served in the Navy during World War II. He attended the California Institute of Technology, where he completed a degree in mechanical engineering. Together with his sister (Charlotte) and two brothers (Fred and Bill), he founded FEBCO, a manufacturing company, in southern California. He served in the House of Representatives between 1965 and 1969. As a member of the Interior committee, he worked to preserve western rivers (including the Colorado River, which was to be dammed within the Grand Canyon). He subsequently served as Lieutenant Governor of California January 8, 1969-October 2, 1974. In 1974, he tried to run for Governor of California, but failed to win nomination. January 7 is the seventh day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... 1924 (MCMXXIV) was a leap year starting on Tuesday (link will take you to calendar). ... This a List of Lieutenant Governors of the State of California, 1850-present. ... Governors Arnold Schwarzenegger and Gray Davis with President George W. Bush (2003) Seal of the Governor of California (without the Roman numerals designating the governors sequence) See also: List of pre-statehood governors of California, List of Governors of California The Governor of California is the highest executive authority...
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