Mary Elizabeth Victoria Borton de Treviño (September 2, 1904 – December 2, 2001) was an American writer.
Elizabeth was born in Bakersfield, California, to Carrie Louise Christensen and attorney Fred Ellsworth Borton.
She attended Stanford University, graduating Phi Beta Kappa in 1925 with a bachelor's degree in Latin American History.
After their two sons, Luis Federico and Enrique Ricardo Treviño-Borton, were born, they lived in Monterrey for a time, then moved to Mexico City in 1941.
Among her other novels are Nacar the White Deer, The Greek of Toledo, Casilda of the Rising Moon, El Güero: A True Adventure Story (illustrated by Leslie W. Bowman), Beyond the Gates of Hercules, and The Fourth Gift.