Legislator Biographies
COLORADO LEGISLATORS PAST & PRESENT
Colorado Joint Legislative Library staff has compiled information on senators and representatives elected or appointed to the Colorado territorial or state legislature.
If you have more information on any legislator here, please e-mail us or send a letter with documentation to:
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| State legislators are arranged alphabetically by surname. Information on these pages includes: |
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| Name: | As much of the known name of the individual |
| House: | Whether the individual served in the House or Senate, Constitutional Convention or territorial House or Territorial Council |
| Years Served: | Dates of service in the House or Senate or both |
| Assembly: | General Assembly number in which the legislator served |
| District: |
Geographic district represented while serving in the legislature
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| Party: | Political party or parties the legislator was affiliated with while in the legislature |
| Leadership: | Whether the legislator served in a position of leadership such as Speaker of the House, President of the Senate, Majority or Minority Leader, Majority or Minority Whip, or Caucus Chair |
| Post: | Other governmental/organizational positions held; whether resigned seat or if appointed to replace a legislator who resigned or died in office |
| City: | City of residence while in the legislature |
| Occupation: | Occupation(s) of legislator during career |
| County: | County or counties of residence while in the legislature |
| Born: | When and where if known |
| Died: | When and where if known |
| Committees: | Committees served on and whether the individual served as committee chair or vice-chair of a committee |
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Other Legislative/Political Sites: |
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Database of death information and burial places of deceased politicians from Colorado and other states. |
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Biographical database for all U.S. Congressional representatives since the first Continental Congress. |
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| Colorado Historical Society, Stephan Hart Library |
Collection of Colorado historical and genealogical resources |
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Legal repository for selected historical and contemporary records and information generated by Colorado state and local governments |
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Notable collection of materials on the history of the Western expansion. The genealogy collection is the second largest west of the Mississippi |
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| History of Colorado women who have served in the Colorado General Assembly | |