Evans, John, 1814-1897
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Evans, John (governor)
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John Evans (1814-1897), born in Ohio, studied medicine and settled in Indiana, but moved to Chicago in 1848 to accept the chair in obstetrics in Rush Memorial College. He was appointed governor of Colorado Territory and moved to Denver.
Second territorial governor of Colorado, 1862-1865; appointed by Abraham Lincoln. Founded the territory's first college, the Colorado Seminary (later the University of Denver).
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Mt. Evans (Colo.)
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