The Political Graveyard: Denver city & county, Colo.

Denver city & county
Colorado

Named for James W. Denver (1817-1892)

Denver city & county information:

Population: 554,636 (2000); 467,610 (1990)
Land area 153 square miles.
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Neighboring areas:

Northeast: Adams County
Southeast: Arapahoe County
Southwest: Jefferson County

The Political Graveyard:

Politicians who were born in Denver city & county
Politicians who lived in Denver city & county
Politicians who died in Denver city & county
Cemeteries and Memorial Sites of Politicians in Denver city & county

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Crown Hill Cemetery
Denver, Colorado

Politicians buried here:

Benjamin Clark Hilliard (1868-1951) — also known as Benjamin C. Hilliard — of Denver, Colo. Born in Iowa, 1868. Member of Colorado state legislature; U.S. Representative from Colorado 1st District, 1915-19; defeated, 1918 (Independent), 1920 (Democratic), 1922 (Democratic), 1926 (Democratic); justice of Colorado state supreme court, 1931-51; died in office 1951; chief justice of Colorado Supreme Court, 1939-41, 1949-51; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Colorado, 1944. Died August 7, 1951. Interment at Crown Hill Cemetery.
- See also: congressional biography.
James Bolton Stewart (1882-1969) — also known as James B. Stewart — of Santa Fe, Santa Fe County, N.M. Born in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pa., November 27, 1882. Son of James Stewart and Sarah Jane Stewart. Foreign Service officer; U.S. Vice Consul in Pernambuco, 1915-17; U.S. Consul in Chihuahua, 1918-22; Tampico, 1924; U.S. Consul General in Mexico City, 1938; U.S. Minister to Nicaragua, 1942-43; U.S. Ambassador to Nicaragua, 1943-45. Presbyterian. Died in 1969. Interment at Crown Hill Cemetery.
William Louis Boatright (1876-1938) — also known as William L. Boatright — of Golden, Jefferson County, Colo. Born in Gentry County, Mo., June 14, 1876. Son of James B. Boatright and Hattie A. (Christian) Boatright; married, February 7, 1898, to Minnie E. Stump. Republican. Lawyer; Colorado state attorney general, 1925-28; candidate for Governor of Colorado, 1928. Baptist. Member, American Bar Association; Freemasons; Shriners; Kiwanis; Woodmen. Died, of a heart ailment, in Golden, Jefferson County, Colo., November 25, 1938. Interment at Crown Hill Cemetery.
Herschel Millard Hogg (1853-1934) — also known as Herschel M. Hogg — of Telluride, San Miguel County, Colo. Born in Ohio, 1853. Republican. U.S. Representative from Colorado 2nd District, 1903-07. Member, Phi Kappa Psi. Died in 1934. Interment at Crown Hill Cemetery.
- See also: congressional biography.

Fairmount Cemetery
Denver, Colorado
Location maps, from U.S. Census Tiger Map Server:

Politicians buried here:

Henry Moore Teller (1830-1914) — also known as Henry M. Teller — of Central City, Gilpin County, Colo. Born in Granger, Allegany County, N.Y., May 23, 1830. Republican. Served in the Union Army during the Civil War; U.S. Senator from Colorado, 1876-82, 1885-1909; U.S. Secretary of the Interior, 1882-85. Died in Denver, Colo., February 23, 1914. Interment at Fairmount Cemetery. Teller County, Colo. is named for him.
- See also: congressional biography.
Edwin Carl Johnson (1884-1970) — also known as Edwin C. Johnson; "Big Ed" — of Craig, Moffat County, Colo. Born in Scandia, Republic County, Kan., January 1, 1884. Democrat. Member of Colorado state house of representatives, 1923-31; Lieutenant Governor of Colorado, 1931-32; Governor of Colorado, 1933-37, 1955-57; U.S. Senator from Colorado, 1937-55; alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Colorado, 1952. Lutheran. Member, Grange; Freemasons; Elks; Odd Fellows. Died in Denver, Colo., May 30, 1970. Entombed in mausoleum at Fairmount Cemetery.
- See also: congressional biography; National Governors Association biography.
John Franklin Shafroth (1854-1922) — also known as John F. Shafroth — of Denver, Colo. Born in Fayette, Howard County, Mo., June 9, 1854. Lawyer; U.S. Representative from Colorado 1st District, 1895-1904; resigned 1904; Governor of Colorado, 1909-13; U.S. Senator from Colorado, 1913-19; defeated (Democratic), 1918. Died February 20, 1922. Interment at Fairmount Cemetery.
- See also: congressional biography; National Governors Association biography.
Eugene Donald Millikin (1891-1958) — also known as Eugene D. Millikin — of Denver, Colo. Born in Ohio, February 12, 1891. Republican. U.S. Senator from Colorado, 1941-57; delegate to Republican National Convention from Colorado, 1944, 1948, 1952, 1956. Died July 26, 1958. Interment at Fairmount Cemetery.
- See also: congressional biography.
Lawrence Cowle Phipps (1862-1958) — also known as Lawrence C. Phipps — of Denver, Colo. Born in Washington County, Pa., August 30, 1862. Son of Rev. William Henry Phipps and Agnes (McCall) Phipps. Republican. Vice-president and treasurer, Carnegie Steel Corporation; U.S. Senator from Colorado, 1919-31; delegate to Republican National Convention from Colorado, 1920, 1924, 1928; member of Republican National Committee from Colorado, 1932. Episcopalian. Died in 1958. Entombed in mausoleum at Fairmount Cemetery.
- See also: congressional biography.
Peter Hoyt Dominick (1915-1981) — also known as Peter H. Dominick — of Englewood, Arapahoe County, Colo. Born in Stamford, Fairfield County, Conn., July 7, 1915. Nephew of Howard Alexander Smith. Republican. Lawyer; served in the U.S. Army Air Force in World War II; member of Colorado state house of representatives, 1957-61; U.S. Representative from Colorado 2nd District, 1961-63; U.S. Senator from Colorado, 1963-75; defeated, 1974; delegate to Republican National Convention from Colorado, 1964, 1972; U.S. Ambassador to Switzerland, 1975. Episcopalian. Member, American Bar Association; Veterans of Foreign Wars. Died in Hobe Sound, Martin County, Fla., March 18, 1981. Interment at Fairmount Cemetery.
- See also: congressional biography.
Samuel Danford Nicholson (1859-1923) — also known as Samuel D. Nicholson — of Leadville, Lake County, Colo. Born in Springfield, Prince Edward Island, February 22, 1859. Son of Donald M. Nicholson and Catherine (McKenzie) Nicholson; married 1887 to Anne Nerey (died 1915). Republican. President and general manager, Western Mining Co.; director, Denver National Bank, American National Bank (Leadville, Colo.), First National Bank (Monte Vista, Colo.); mayor of Leadville, Colo., 1893-97; candidate for Governor of Colorado, 1914, 1916; U.S. Senator from Colorado, 1921-23; died in office 1923. Presbyterian. Member, Freemasons; Elks. Died in Denver, Colo., March 24, 1923. Interment at Fairmount Cemetery.
- See also: congressional biography.
Gordon Llewellyn Allott (1907-1989) — also known as Gordon Allott — of Lamar, Prowers County, Colo.; Englewood, Arapahoe County, Colo. Born in Pueblo, Pueblo County, Colo., January 2, 1907. Son of Leonard John Allott and Bertha Louise (Reese) Allott; married, May 15, 1934, to Welda O. Hall. Republican. Lawyer; served in the U.S. Army Air Force in World War II; delegate to Republican National Convention from Colorado, 1948, 1952, 1956, 1960, 1964, 1972; Lieutenant Governor of Colorado, 1950-55; U.S. Senator from Colorado, 1955-73; defeated, 1972. Episcopalian. Member, American Bar Association; American Legion; Veterans of Foreign Wars; Freemasons; Rotary; Delta Sigma Pi; Phi Gamma Delta. Died January 17, 1989. Interment at Fairmount Cemetery.
- See also: congressional biography.
Edward Prentiss Costigan (1874-1939) — also known as Edward P. Costigan — of Denver, Colo. Born in King William County, Va., July 1, 1874. Democrat. Lawyer; U.S. Tariff Commissioner, 1917-28.; U.S. Senator from Colorado, 1931-37; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Colorado, 1936. Protestant. Died in Denver, Colo., January 17, 1939. Interment at Fairmount Cemetery.
- See also: congressional biography.
Nathaniel Peter Hill (1832-1900) — also known as Nathaniel P. Hill — of Black Hawk, Gilpin County, Colo.; Denver, Colo. Born in Montgomery, Orange County, N.Y., February 18, 1832. Republican. Member Colorado territorial council, 1872-73; U.S. Senator from Colorado, 1879-85. Died in Denver, Colo., May 22, 1900. Interment at Fairmount Cemetery.
- See also: congressional biography.
Charles James Hughes, Jr. (1853-1911) — also known as Charles J. Hughes, Jr. — of Denver, Colo. Born in Missouri, 1853. Democrat. U.S. Senator from Colorado, 1909-11; died in office 1911. Member, Phi Kappa Psi. Died January 11, 1911. Interment at Fairmount Cemetery.
- See also: congressional biography.
Stephen Wallace Dorsey (1842-1916) — also known as Stephen W. Dorsey — of Helena, Phillips County, Ark.; Little Rock, Pulaski County, Ark. Born in Benson, Rutland County, Vt., February 28, 1842. Republican. U.S. Senator from Arkansas, 1873-79; delegate to Republican National Convention from Arkansas, 1880. Indicted in 1881 for his participation in the Star Route frauds against the U.S. Post Office Department; tried twice in 1882-83 and ultimately acquitted. Died March 20, 1916. Interment at Fairmount Cemetery.
- See also: congressional biography.
Thomas MacDonald Patterson (1839-1916) — also known as Thomas M. Patterson — of Denver, Colo. Born in County Carlow, Ireland, November 4, 1839. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Colorado Territory, 1876; Delegate to U.S. Congress from Colorado Territory; U.S. Representative from Colorado at-large, 1877-79; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Colorado, 1892; U.S. Senator from Colorado, 1901-07. Died in Denver, Colo., July 23, 1916. Interment at Fairmount Cemetery.
- See also: congressional biography.
William Lee Knous (1889-1959) — also known as W. Lee Knous — of Montrose, Montrose County, Colo. Born in Ouray, Ouray County, Colo., February 2, 1889. Father of Robert Lee Knous. Member of Colorado state senate 17th District, 1930-37; justice of Colorado state supreme court, 1937-47; chief justice of Colorado Supreme Court, 1946-47; Governor of Colorado, 1947-50; U.S. District Judge for Colorado, 1950. Died December 13, 1959. Entombed in mausoleum at Fairmount Cemetery.
- See also: National Governors Association biography.
Frederick Walker Pitkin (1837-1886) — of Colorado. Born August 31, 1837. Governor of Colorado, 1879-83. Died December 18, 1886. Interment at Fairmount Cemetery. Pitkin County, Colo. is named for him.
- See also: National Governors Association biography.
Rice William Means (1877-1949) — of Denver, Colo. Born in St. Joseph, Buchanan County, Mo., November 16, 1877. Republican. County judge in Colorado, 1902-04; colonel in the U.S. Army during World War I; U.S. Senator from Colorado, 1924-27. Methodist. Member, Veterans of Foreign Wars. Died in 1949. Interment at Fairmount Cemetery.
- See also: congressional biography.
Ralph L. Carr (1887-1950) — of Colorado. Born in Rosita, Custer County, Colo., December 11, 1887. Republican. U.S. Attorney for Colorado, 1929-33; Governor of Colorado, 1939-43; delegate to Republican National Convention from Colorado, 1940, 1948; candidate for U.S. Senator from Colorado, 1942. Christian Scientist. Member, American Bar Association; Order of the Coif; Freemasons; Delta Tau Delta; Phi Delta Phi. Died September 22, 1950. Interment at Fairmount Cemetery.
- Cross-reference: William S. Hill
- See also: National Governors Association biography.
Job Adams Cooper (1843-1899) — of Colorado. Born November 6, 1843. Governor of Colorado, 1889-91. Died January 20, 1899. Interment at Fairmount Cemetery.
- See also: National Governors Association biography.
James Benton Grant (1848-1911) — of Colorado. Born January 2, 1848. Nephew of James Grant. Governor of Colorado, 1883-85. Died November 1, 1911. Interment at Fairmount Cemetery.
- See also: National Governors Association biography.
Elias Milton Ammons (1860-1925) — of Douglas County, Colo.; Denver, Colo. Born in Macon County, N.C., July 28, 1860. Son of Jehu R. Ammons and Margaret C. (Brendle) Ammons; married, January 29, 1889, to Elizabeth Fleming; father of Teller Ammons. Democrat. Rancher; member of Colorado state house of representatives, 1890-94; Speaker of the Colorado State House of Representatives, 1893-94; member of Colorado state senate, 1898-1902; candidate for Lieutenant Governor of Colorado, 1904, 1906; Governor of Colorado, 1913-15. Member, Lions. Died May 20, 1925. Interment at Fairmount Cemetery.
- See also: National Governors Association biography.
Henry Augustus Buchtel (1847-1924) — of Greencastle, Putnam County, Ind.; Knightstown, Henry County, Ind.; Richmond, Wayne County, Ind.; Lafayette, Tippecanoe County, Ind.; Indianapolis, Marion County, Ind.; East Orange, Essex County, N.J.; Denver, Colo. Born near Akron, Summit County, Ohio, September 30, 1847. Son of Dr. Jonathan B. Buchtel; married 1873 to Mary N. Stevenson. Republican. Ordained minister; chancellor, University of Denver, 1900-21; Governor of Colorado, 1907-09. Methodist. Died October 22, 1924. Interment at Fairmount Cemetery.
- See also: National Governors Association biography.
Julius Caldeen Gunter (1858-1940) — of Denver, Colo. Born in Fayetteville, Washington County, Ark., October 31, 1858. Son of Thomas Montague Gunter and Marcella (Jackson) Gunter; married, April 30, 1884, to Bettie Brown. Democrat. Lawyer; district judge in Colorado 3rd District, 1889-95; Judge, Colorado Court of Appeals, 1901-05; justice of Colorado state supreme court, 1905-07; Governor of Colorado, 1917-19. Episcopalian. Member, Phi Alpha Delta; Phi Delta Phi; Phi Gamma Delta. Died October 26, 1940. Interment at Fairmount Cemetery.
- See also: National Governors Association biography.
William Ellery Sweet (1869-1942) — also known as William E. Sweet — of Denver, Colo. Born in Chicago, Cook County, Ill., January 27, 1869. Democrat. Governor of Colorado, 1923-25; Democratic candidate for U.S. Senator from Colorado, 1926, 1936 (primary). Congregationalist. Died in Denver, Colo., May 9, 1942. Interment at Fairmount Cemetery.
- See also: National Governors Association biography.
Clarence J. Morley (1869-1948) — of Colorado. Born February 9, 1869. Governor of Colorado, 1925-27. Died November 15, 1948. Interment at Fairmount Cemetery.
- See also: National Governors Association biography.
Teller Ammons (1895-1972) — of Colorado. Born in Denver, Colo., December 3, 1895. Son of Elias Milton Ammons. Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; lawyer; member of Colorado state senate, 1930-35; Governor of Colorado, 1937-39; colonel in the U.S. Army during World War II. Member, American Legion; Veterans of Foreign Wars; Phi Alpha Delta; Sigma Alpha Epsilon. Died January 16, 1972. Interment at Fairmount Cemetery.
- See also: National Governors Association biography.
Karl Cortlandt Schuyler (1877-1933) — also known as Karl C. Schuyler — of Colorado. Born in Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colo., April 3, 1877. Republican. U.S. Senator from Colorado, 1932-33; defeated, 1932. Struck by an automobile, and subsequently died in Lenox Hill Hospital, New York, New York County, N.Y., July 31, 1933. Interment at Fairmount Cemetery.
- See also: congressional biography.
James Edward Garrigues — also known as James E. Garrigues — of Colorado. Justice of Colorado state supreme court, 1910-21; chief justice of Colorado Supreme Court, 1919-21. Interment at Fairmount Cemetery.
Moses Hallett (1834-1913) — of Colorado. Born in Galena, Jo Daviess County, Ill., July 16, 1834. Lawyer; justice of Colorado territorial supreme court, 1866-76; Judge of U.S. District Court, 1877-1906. Died April 25, 1913. Interment at Fairmount Cemetery.
William Newell Vaile (1876-1927) — also known as William N. Vaile — of Denver, Colo. Born in Kokomo, Howard County, Ind., June 22, 1876. Son of Joel Frederick Vaile and Charlotte Marion (White) Vaile; married, June 14, 1915, to Kate Rothwell Varrell. Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during the Spanish-American War; lawyer; U.S. Representative from Colorado 1st District, 1919-27; defeated, 1916; died in office 1927. Congregationalist. Member, Freemasons; Knights Templar; Shriners; Sigma Alpha Epsilon. Died July 2, 1927. Interment at Fairmount Cemetery.
- See also: congressional biography.
Frank Leslie Hagaman (1894-1966) — also known as Frank L. Hagaman — of Fairway, Johnson County, Kan. Born in Bushnell, McDonough County, Ill., June 1, 1894. Republican. Member of Kansas state house of representatives, 1935; Speaker of the Kansas State House of Representatives, 1945-46; member of Kansas state senate, 1945; Lieutenant Governor of Kansas, 1947-50; Governor of Kansas, 1950-51. Episcopalian. Died in a hospital at Kansas City, Jackson County, Mo., June 23, 1966. Interment at Fairmount Cemetery.
- See also: National Governors Association biography.
George Gifford Symes (1840-1893) — also known as George G. Symes — of Denver, Colo. Born in Ohio, 1840. Republican. Justice of Montana territorial supreme court, 1869; U.S. Representative from Colorado, 1885-89 (at-large 1885-87, 1st District 1887-89). Died in 1893. Interment at Fairmount Cemetery.
- See also: congressional biography.
William Robb Eaton (1877-1942) — also known as William R. Eaton — of Denver, Colo. Born in Canada, December 17, 1877. Nephew of Charles Aubrey Eaton. Republican. Member of Colorado state senate, 1915; U.S. Representative from Colorado 1st District, 1929-33; defeated, 1932, 1934; delegate to Republican National Convention from Colorado, 1940. Died December 16, 1942. Interment at Fairmount Cemetery.
- See also: congressional biography.
Dean Milton Gillespie (1884-1949) — also known as Dean M. Gillespie — of Denver, Colo. Born in Salina, Saline County, Kan., May 3, 1884. Republican. U.S. Representative from Colorado 1st District, 1944-47; defeated, 1946. Died in Baltimore, Md., February 2, 1949. Interment at Fairmount Cemetery.
- See also: congressional biography.
James Henry Platt, Jr. (1837-1894) — of Virginia. Born in Canada, July 13, 1837. Republican. Colonel in the Union Army during the Civil War; delegate to Virginia state constitutional convention, 1867; U.S. Representative from Virginia 2nd District, 1869-75. Drowned in Green Lake, near Georgetown, Clear Creek County, Colo., August 13, 1894. Interment at Fairmount Cemetery.
- See also: congressional biography.
Jackson Orr (1832-1926) — of Iowa. Born in Ohio, 1832. Republican. Member of Iowa state legislature; U.S. Representative from Iowa, 1871-75 (6th District 1871-73, 9th District 1873-75). Died in 1926. Interment at Fairmount Cemetery.
- See also: congressional biography.
Robert W. Speer — of Denver, Colo. Mayor of Denver, Colo., 1904-12, 1916-18. Interment at Fairmount Cemetery.
- Cross-reference: John St. John Irby
Henry V. Johnson — of Denver, Colo. U.S. Attorney for Colorado, 1893-97; mayor of Denver, Colo., 1899-1901. Interment at Fairmount Cemetery.
Jasper Delos Ward (1829-1902) — of Illinois. Born in New York, 1829. Republican. Member of Illinois state legislature; U.S. Representative from Illinois 2nd District, 1873-75. Died in 1902. Interment at Fairmount Cemetery.
- See also: congressional biography.
George Washington Cook (1851-1916) — also known as George W. Cook — of Leadville, Lake County, Colo.; Denver, Colo. Born in Bradford, Lawrence County, Ind., November 10, 1851. Republican. Served in the Union Army during the Civil War; U.S. Representative from Colorado at-large, 1907-09. Member, Grand Army of the Republic. Died in Pueblo, Pueblo County, Colo., December 18, 1916. Interment at Fairmount Cemetery.
- See also: congressional biography.
George John Kindel (1855-1930) — also known as George J. Kindel — of Denver, Colo. Born in Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio, March 2, 1855. U.S. Representative from Colorado 1st District, 1913-15; defeated, 1916 (Liberal), 1927 (Independent); Kindel Commercial Equality candidate for U.S. Senator from Colorado, 1914. Injured in an automobile accident near Hillrose, Colo., and subsequently died in a hospital at Brush, Morgan County, Colo., February 28, 1930. Interment at Fairmount Cemetery.
- See also: congressional biography.
William Evans Burney (1893-1969) — also known as William E. Burney — of Pueblo, Pueblo County, Colo.; Denver, Colo. Born in Hubbard, Hill County, Tex., September 11, 1893. Married, October 26, 1921, to Eunice L. Latamore. Democrat. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War I; U.S. Representative from Colorado 3rd District, 1940-41; insurance executive. Protestant. Member, American Legion; Forty and Eight; Freemasons; Shriners; Elks; Kiwanis. Died January 29, 1969. Interment at Fairmount Cemetery.
- See also: congressional biography.
John W. Metzger (1914-1984) — of Denver, Colo. Born in a sod hut on the prairie near Sterling, Logan County, Colo., April 4, 1914. Democrat. Lawyer; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Colorado, 1948; Colorado state attorney general, 1949-50; candidate for Governor of Colorado, 1952. Died, of prostate cancer, in Denver, Colo., January 25, 1984. Entombed in mausoleum at Fairmount Cemetery.
Warren Armstrong Haggott (1864-1958) — also known as Warren A. Haggott — of Idaho Springs, Clear Creek County, Colo. Born near Sidney, Shelby County, Ohio, May 18, 1864. Republican. Lieutenant Governor of Colorado, 1902-03; member of Colorado state senate, 1903-05; U.S. Representative from Colorado 2nd District, 1907-09; defeated, 1908; district judge in Colorado 2nd District, 1921-23. Died in Denver, Colo., April 29, 1958. Interment at Fairmount Cemetery.
- See also: congressional biography.
Gail Leonard Ireland (d. 1988) — also known as Gail L. Ireland — of Denver, Colo. First cousin of Clarence Leo Ireland. Republican. Colorado state attorney general, 1941-44; delegate to Republican National Convention from Colorado, 1948. Died in 1988. Interment at Fairmount Cemetery.
Hugh Hiram Price (1859-1904) — also known as Hugh H. Price — of Black River Falls, Jackson County, Wis. Born in Wisconsin, 1859. Son of William Thompson Price. Republican. U.S. Representative from Wisconsin 8th District, 1887; member of Wisconsin state senate, 1889-91. Member, Phi Kappa Psi. Died in 1904. Interment at Fairmount Cemetery.
- See also: congressional biography.
Lewis Cass Carpenter (1836-1908) — of South Carolina; Leadville, Lake County, Colo. Born in Putnam, Windham County, Conn., February 20, 1836. Republican. Lawyer; member of Republican National Committee from South Carolina, 1870-72; U.S. Representative from South Carolina 3rd District, 1874-75; newspaper editor. Died in Denver, Colo., March 6, 1908. Cremated; ashes interred at Fairmount Cemetery.
- See also: congressional biography.
Dewey Crossman Bailey — also known as Dewey C. Bailey — of Denver, Colo. Married to Adella Brown. Mayor of Denver, Colo., 1919-23. Interment at Fairmount Cemetery.
Thomas S. McMurray — of Denver, Colo. Mayor of Denver, Colo., 1895-99. Interment at Fairmount Cemetery.
George Davis Begole (b. 1877) — also known as George D. Begole — of Denver, Colo. Born in Kirksville, Adair County, Mo., May 28, 1877. Son of Davis W. Begole and Lydia (Stanford) Begole; married, June 1, 1927, to Ethel Waldo. Republican. Mayor of Denver, Colo., 1931-35. Protestant. Member, Freemasons; Rotary. Interment at Fairmount Cemetery.
William J. Barker — of Denver, Colo. Mayor of Denver, Colo., 1874-76. Entombed at Fairmount Cemetery.
Robert Morris — of Denver, Colo. Mayor of Denver, Colo., 1881-83. Irish ancestry. Interment at Fairmount Cemetery.
Wolfe Londoner — of Denver, Colo. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Colorado, 1880; mayor of Denver, Colo., 1889-91. Interment at Fairmount Cemetery.
Marion D. Van Horn — of Denver, Colo. Mayor of Denver, Colo., 1893-95. Interment at Fairmount Cemetery.
James M. Perkins — of Denver, Colo. Mayor of Denver, Colo., 1913-15. Interment at Fairmount Cemetery.
Clarence Leo Ireland — also known as Clarence L. Ireland — of Denver, Colo. First cousin of Gail Leonard Ireland. Republican. Colorado state attorney general, 1931-32; alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Colorado, 1956. Interment at Fairmount Cemetery.
Francis M. Case — of Denver, Colo. Mayor of Denver, Colo., 1873-74. Interment at Fairmount Cemetery.
Victoria Buckley (1947-1999) — also known as Vikki Buckley — of Colorado. Born in Denver, Colo., November 2, 1947. Republican. Secretary of state of Colorado, 1995-99; died in office 1999. Female. Black. Died, of congestive heart failure caused by heart disease, at University Hospital, Denver, Colo., July 14, 1999. Interment at Fairmount Cemetery.
Alfred E. Bent (d. 1922) — of Colorado. Colorado state auditor, 1905-07; Colorado state treasurer, 1907-08. Died in 1922. Interment at Fairmount Cemetery.
Frank Hall — of Colorado. Secretary of Colorado Territory, 1866-74. Interment at Fairmount Cemetery.
Henrich Anton Fredrich Walsen (1841-1906) — also known as Fred Walsen — of Colorado. Born in 1841. Colorado state treasurer, 1883-84. Founded the town of Walsenburg, Colorado, which is named for him. Died in Denver, Colo., February 15, 1906. Interment at Fairmount Cemetery.
Allison Stocker — of Colorado. Colorado state treasurer, 1915-16. Interment at Fairmount Cemetery.
Joseph Clarence Leckemby (1889-1963) — also known as J. Clarence Leckemby — of Maine. Born November 9, 1889. Married to Helen Bartlet (1897-2005). Independent candidate for U.S. Representative from Maine 2nd District, 1936. Died in Denver, Colo., 1963.

Politicians who were born in Denver city & county

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Cemeteries and Memorial Sites of Politicians in Denver city & county