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Alfred James Brown (1856-1913) —
of Colorado.
Born in Binghamton, Broome
County, N.Y., March
23, 1856.
Physician; druggist;
member of Colorado state legislature, 1890.
Member, Freemasons;
Knights
of Pythias.
Died, of cerebral
apoplexy, at his drugstore
in Higbee, Randolph
County, Mo., February
17, 1913 (age 56 years, 331
days).
Interment at Eel
River Cemetery, Columbia City, Ind.
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Relatives: Son
of David Brown. |
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Wallace E. Brown (1853-1930) —
of North Adams, Berkshire
County, Mass.
Born in Adams, Berkshire
County, Mass., June 29,
1853.
Surgeon; mayor
of North Adams, Mass., 1913-15.
Died in Fort Collins, Larimer
County, Colo., April 4,
1930 (age 76 years, 279
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Richard Green Buckingham (1816-1889) —
also known as R. G. Buckingham —
of Virginia; Denver,
Colo.
Born in Troy, Rensselaer
County, N.Y., September
14, 1816.
Physician; served in the Confederate Army during the Civil
War; mayor of
Denver, Colo., 1876-77.
Died in Los Angeles, Los Angeles
County, Calif., March
18, 1889 (age 72 years, 185
days).
Interment at Riverside
Cemetery, Denver, Colo.
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Relatives: Son
of Gideon Buckingham and Marie Josephine (Crowley)
Buckingham. |
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Royal William Calkins (1870-1961) —
of Montezuma
County, Colo.
Born in Iowa, 1870.
Physician; member of Colorado
state house of representatives, 1921-32; Speaker of
the Colorado State House of Representatives, 1929-30.
Died in 1961
(age about
91 years).
Burial location unknown.
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Apollos Comstock (1836-1889) —
of New Canaan, Fairfield
County, Conn.; Minneapolis, Hennepin
County, Minn.; Binghamton, Broome
County, N.Y.; Silver Springs, Park
County, Colo.; Toledo, Lucas
County, Ohio.
Born in New Canaan, Fairfield
County, Conn., October
18, 1836.
Major in the Union Army during the Civil War; member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from New Canaan, 1866;
physician.
Died December
15, 1889 (age 53 years, 58
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Watts Comstock and Nancy (Hoyt) Comstock; married, June 23,
1869, to Lizzie E. Merrill; married, October
22, 1878, to Julia C. Bouton. |
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James E. Connelly —
of Trinidad, Las Animas
County, Colo.
Physician; mayor
of Trinidad, Colo., 1952-53.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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John Evans (1814-1897) —
of Chicago, Cook
County, Ill.
Born in Waynesville, Warren
County, Ohio, March 9,
1814.
Republican. Physician; Governor
of Colorado Territory, 1862-65; delegate to Republican National
Convention from Colorado Territory, 1868
(member, Credentials
Committee; member, Committee
on Permanent Organization; speaker).
Methodist.
One of the founders
of Northwestern University, and of the University of Denver.
Died in Denver,
Colo., July 3,
1897 (age 83 years, 116
days).
Interment at Riverside
Cemetery, Denver, Colo.
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John Baron Farley (1901-1973) —
also known as John B. Farley —
of Pueblo, Pueblo
County, Colo.
Born in Denver,
Colo., October
26, 1901.
Democrat. Physician; surgeon; delegate to Democratic
National Convention from Colorado, 1940,
1952,
1956,
1960;
served in the U.S. Navy during World War II.
Catholic.
Member, Knights
of Columbus; Elks; Rotary.
Died in October, 1973
(age about
72 years).
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of John Francis Farley and Edna (Webster) Farley; married, May 21,
1932, to Mary Tancred. |
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Edith Halcomb (died c.1950) —
of Colorado.
Socialist. Physician; candidate for U.S.
Representative from Colorado 3rd District, 1918.
Female.
Died about 1950.
Interment somewhere
in Pueblo, Colo.
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Benjamin Lafayette Jefferson (1871-1950) —
also known as Benjamin L. Jefferson —
of Steamboat Springs, Routt
County, Colo.; Denver,
Colo.
Born in Columbus, Muscogee
County, Ga., October
26, 1871.
Democrat. Physician; dentist;
member of Colorado
state house of representatives, 1898-1900; member of Colorado
state senate, 1900-08; candidate for Presidential Elector for
Colorado; U.S. Minister to Nicaragua, 1913-21; candidate for Governor of
Colorado, 1922; delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Colorado, 1924,
1928
(member, Committee
on Rules and Order of Business).
Methodist.
Member, Freemasons.
Died in Colorado, 1950
(age about
78 years).
Interment at Steamboat
Springs Cemetery, Steamboat Springs, Colo.
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John McFadzean (1867-1965) —
of Del Norte, Rio Grande
County, Colo.; Tucson, Pima
County, Ariz.
Born in Ontario,
September
20, 1867.
Democrat. Naturalized U.S. citizen; physician; surgeon;
member of Colorado
state senate, 1910; alternate delegate to Democratic National
Convention from Colorado, 1924.
Scottish
ancestry. Member, Freemasons.
Died, in the Geronimo Hotel,
Tucson, Pima
County, Ariz., May 21,
1965 (age 97 years, 243
days).
Interment at Del Norte Cemetery, Del Norte, Colo.
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James McDaniel Perkins (b. 1863) —
also known as James M. Perkins —
of Denver,
Colo.
Born in Farmington, St.
Francois County, Mo., January
8, 1863.
Physician; mayor of
Denver, Colo., 1913-15.
Baptist.
Member, American Medical
Association; Freemasons.
Interment at Fairmount
Cemetery, Denver, Colo.
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Relatives: Son
of Joseph C. Perkins and Rachel (Powell) Perkins; married, June 8,
1892, to Hattie F. Montague. |
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Joseph Herman Romig (1872-1951) —
also known as Joseph H. Romig; "Dog-Team
Doctor" —
of San
Francisco, Calif.; Anchorage,
Alaska.
Born in Edwards
County, Ill., September
3, 1872.
Physician; mayor
of Anchorage, Alaska, 1937-38.
Moravian
ancestry.
Died in Colorado Springs, El Paso
County, Colo., 1951
(age about
78 years).
Original interment somewhere
in Colorado Springs, Colo.; reinterment at Anchorage
Memorial Park Cemetery, Anchorage, Alaska.
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James S. Scott (1800-1881) —
of Jefferson
County, Ohio.
Born in Washington
County, Pa., November
4, 1800.
Physician; member of Ohio
state house of representatives, 1860-61.
Methodist.
Died in Greeley, Weld
County, Colo., April
19, 1881 (age 80 years, 166
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Warren Hugh Twining (b. 1875) —
also known as W. H. Twining —
of Aspen, Pitkin
County, Colo.
Born in Wisconsin, 1875.
Democrat. Physician; member of Colorado
state house of representatives, 1925-34; Speaker of
the Colorado State House of Representatives, 1933-34; alternate
delegate to Democratic National Convention from Colorado, 1936,
1940.
Burial location unknown.
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Nathan Udell (1817-1903) —
of Unionville, Appanoose
County, Iowa; Centerville, Appanoose
County, Iowa.
Born in Susquehanna
County, Pa., February
18, 1817.
Democrat. Physician; member of Iowa
state senate, 1854, 1860-66.
Member, Freemasons.
Died in Denver,
Colo., March 6,
1903 (age 86 years, 16
days).
Interment at Oakland
Cemetery, Centerville, Iowa.
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George Arnold Unfug (b. 1900) —
also known as George A. Unfug —
of Pueblo, Pueblo
County, Colo.
Born in Walsenburg, Huerfano
County, Colo., November
2, 1900.
Republican. Physician; delegate to Republican National
Convention from Colorado, 1940,
1952.
Presbyterian.
Member, Elks.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Adolph Unfug and Alice (Arnold) Unfug; married, January
1, 1928, to Mary Christian. |
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Hubert Work (1860-1942) —
of Pueblo, Pueblo
County, Colo.
Born in Marion Center, Indiana
County, Pa., July 3,
1860.
Republican. Physician; delegate to Republican National
Convention from Colorado, 1908,
1924,
1928
(member, Committee
to Notify Presidential Nominee); Colorado
Republican state chair, 1912; candidate for U.S.
Senator from Colorado, 1914; colonel in the U.S. Army during
World War I; member of Republican
National Committee from Colorado, 1920; Chairman
of Republican National Committee, 1928-29; U.S.
Postmaster General, 1922-23; U.S.
Secretary of the Interior, 1923-28.
Presbyterian.
Member, American Medical
Association.
Died in Denver,
Colo., December
14, 1942 (age 82 years, 164
days).
Interment at Arlington
National Cemetery, Arlington, Va.
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