COLORADO LEGISLATORS PAST AND PRESENT
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John
Lawrence
Chamber:
House,Territorial House
Political Party:
Democrat
Occupation:
Cattleman; Rancher; Merchant
House
Years Served House:
1899; 1900; 1907; 1908
District #:
no district numbers until 1964
Number of Years:
4
General Assembly #:
12th; 16th
Counties:
Saguache
Territorial House
Years Served:
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Number of Years Served:
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Counties:
Other government positions held:
Saguache Mayor
Gender:
Male
Birth year and Place:
1835
St. Louis MO
City of Residence:
Saguache
Date of Death:
02/13/1908
Place of Death:
Denver CO
Obituaries:
John Lawrence (1835 - 1908) - Find A Grave Memorial.pdf
Notes:
Sponsored bill that established Saguache County. Established first public school in Saguache County.
JohnLawrencebio.pdf
Committees
House Standing
1868 -- Agriculture; Counties & County Lines; Elections & Apportionment; Incorporations; Indian Affairs
1899 -- Indian & Military Affairs; Mercantile & Manufacturing Interests; State Affairs & Reapportionment; Stock
1900 -- Indian & Military Affairs; Mercantile & Manufacturing Interests; State Affairs & Reapportionment; Stock
1907 -- Labor; Stock; Towns & Cities
1908 -- Labor; Stock; Towns & Cities