Chaves, Amado, 1851-

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Amado Chaves served as the first New Mexico Territorial Superintendent of Public Instruction, as mayor of Santa Fe, New Mexico and as a Senator to the Territorial Council in 1903. He was a friend of Charles F. Lummis.

From the description of Amado Chaves photograph collection [graphic]. 1888-1929. (Santa Fe Public Library). WorldCat record id: 37995480

Amado Chaves was the son of Manuel Chaves, a prominent statesman. He served as the first Superintendent of Public Instruction for the Territory of New Mexico in 1891. He was elected Mayor of Santa Fe in 1891 and served as Senator to the Territorial Council in 1903.

From the description of Amado Chaves papers, 1698-1931. (Santa Fe Public Library). WorldCat record id: 37896300

Amado Chaves served as the first Superintendent of Public Instruction for the Territory of New Mexico in 1891. He was also elected Mayor of Santa Fe in 1891, and served as a Senator in the Territorial Council in 1903.

From the guide to the Amado Chaves Papers, 1698-1931, (New Mexico State Records Center and Archives)

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Role Title Holding Repository
creatorOf Chaves, Amado, 1851-. Amado Chaves papers, 1698-1931. New Mexico State Library
creatorOf Delgado family. Delgado family papers : Dingee collection, 1740-1910. New Mexico State Library
creatorOf Amado Chaves Papers, 1698-1931 New Mexico State Records Center and Archives
creatorOf Chaves, Amado, 1851-. Amado Chaves photograph collection [graphic]. New Mexico State Library
creatorOf Lummis, Charles Fletcher, 1859-1928. Charles F. Lummis collection, 1878-1920. Museum of New Mexico Library
referencedIn Charles F. Lummis Collection, 1878-1920 Fray Angélico Chávez History Library, New Mexico History Museum.
referencedIn New Mexico Taxation and Revenue Department Collection, 1840-1952 Fray Angélico Chávez History Library, New Mexico History Museum.
creatorOf Chaves, Manuel Antonio. Manuel Antonio Chaves collection, 1861-1970. Museum of New Mexico Library
referencedIn Manuel Antonio Chaves Collection, 1861-1970 Fray Angélico Chávez History Library, New Mexico History Museum.
referencedIn New Mexico movie stills photograph collection [graphic]. New Mexico State Library
referencedIn New Mexico. Taxation and Revenue Dept. New Mexico Taxation and Revenue Department collection of unclaimed bailees, 1840-1952. Museum of New Mexico Library
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associatedWith Chaves, Manuel Antonio person
associatedWith Chaves, Manuel Antonio. person
associatedWith Chavez family family
associatedWith Cuerno Verde, d. 1779. person
associatedWith Delgado family. family
associatedWith Elkins, Stephen B. (Stephen Benton), 1841-1911. person
associatedWith Kearny, Stephen Watts, 1794-1848. person
associatedWith Loomis family family
associatedWith Lummis, Charles Fletcher, 1859-1928. person
associatedWith Maxwell, Lucien Bonaparte, 1818-1875. person
associatedWith New Mexico. Taxation and Revenue Dept. corporateBody
associatedWith New Mexico. Taxation and Revenue Dept. corporateBody
associatedWith Page, B. W. person
associatedWith Page, B. W. person
associatedWith Page, Katherine Chaves person
associatedWith Page, Katherine Chaves. person
associatedWith Villa, Pancho, 1878-1923. person
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Fort March (N.M.)
La Majada Land Grant (N.M.)
Pecos National Monument (N.M.)
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Birth 1851

Spanish; Castilian,

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