COLORADO LEGISLATORS PAST AND PRESENT

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Wilson M.   Rockwell

Chamber:Senate
Political Party:Republican
Occupation:Author; Rancher
Leadership Position:



Senate
Years Served:1963; 1964; 1965; 1966; 1967; 1968; 1969
District #:17 (1963 - 1964) ; 34 (1965 - 1966) ; 19 (1967 - 1969)
Number of Years:8
General Assembly #:44th; 45th; 46th; 47th
Counties:Delta; Dolores; Gunnison; Hinsdale; Montrose; Ouray; San Miguel
Notes About Member's Term:1/1/1970 -- Resigned Senate seat and moved to Creston (British Columbia) in opposition to the Vietnam War; replaced by Dan Noble.
Gender:Male
Birth year and Place:1909
Bradford PA

City of Residence:Maher
Date of Death:12/13/2007
Place of Death:Crawford CO
Memorial:
Notes:
Son of Robert F. Rockwell who also served in Senate & House.

Committees
Senate Standing1963 -- Mining (Chair); Agriculture; Judiciary; Livestock; Veterans & Military Affairs; Water & Water Resources
1964 -- Mining (Chair); Agriculture; Judiciary; Livestock; Veterans & Military Affairs; Water & Water Resources
1965 -- Mining (Chair); Agriculture; Education; Judiciary; Livestock; Veterans & Military Affairs; Water & Water Resources
1966 -- Mining (Chair); Agriculture; Education; Judiciary; Livestock; Veterans & Military Affairs; Water & Water Resources
1967 -- Agriculture & Livestock (Chair); Natural Resources; Institutions; Education; Water
1968 -- Agriculture & Livestock (Chair); Natural Resources; Institutions; Education; Water
1969 -- Agriculture & Livestock (Chair); Appropriations; Education; Institutions; Natural Resources; Water

Interim1963 -- Judicial Reorganization (HJR 25); Water Problems
1964 -- Water (HJR 1030)
1965 -- Water( HJR 1024); Flood Disasters in Colorado
1967 -- Water (SJR 42); Disasters