List of United States Political Families (E) - The Elberts and Evans

The Elberts and Evans

  • John Evans (1814–1897), Governor of Colorado Territory 1862–1865, delegate to the Republican National Convention 1868. Father-in-law of Samuel Hitt Elbert.
    • Samuel Hitt Elbert (1833–1899), member of the Nebraska Territory Legislature 1860, delegate to the Republican National Convention 1860 1884, Secretary of Colorado Territory 1862–1866, member of the Colorado Territory Legislature 1869, Governor of Colorado Territory 1873–1874, Justice of the Colorado Supreme Court 1877–1888. Son-in-law of John Evans.

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