Swann family.

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Denver, Colo. family active in social and civic affairs. Henry Swan (1883-1971) was an investment banker who established Bankers Trust Company (1920), trustee of the Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad, and was instrumental in establishing the Western History Department at Denver Public Library. Swan's son, Henry Swan II (1913-1996) was a surgeon who was recognized for performing the world's first successful series of open-heart surgeries. Other family members include: Carla Denison Swan, Henry Strong Denison (1883-1912), Gretchen Swan Bering, Henry Strong, Charles Denison (1845-1909), Ella Strong Denison (1855- ).

From the description of Swan family papers, 1666-2009 1850-2009. (Denver Public Library). WorldCat record id: 36414714

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creatorOf Swann family. Swan family papers, 1666-2009 1850-2009. Denver Public Library, Central Library
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associatedWith Bering, Gretchen Swan person
associatedWith Denison, Ella Strong, 1855- person
associatedWith Denison, Henry Strong, 1883-1912 person
associatedWith Dension, Charles, 1845-1909 person
associatedWith Evans family family
associatedWith Evans, William D., Iowa resident, 1806-1893 person
associatedWith Lindsay family family
associatedWith Swan, Carla Denison person
associatedWith Swan, Henry, 1883-1971 person
associatedWith Swan, Henry, II, 1913-1996 person
associatedWith Swan, Henry, III, 1939-2008 person
associatedWith Swan, William Franklin, 1848-1932 person
Place Name Admin Code Country
Colorado
Colorado--Denver
Subject
Bankers
Frontier and pioneer life
Physicians
Surgeons
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Family

Active 1666

Active 2009

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