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    William Gilpin (October 4, 1813 – January 20, 1894) was a 19th-century American explorer, politician, land speculator, and futurist writer about the American...
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  • (1762–1843), English artist William Gilpin (governor) (1813–1894), first governor of the Colorado Territory William Gilpin (bishop) (1902–1988), English...
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  • Steve Gilpin (1950–1992), New Zealand singer William Gilpin (bishop) (1902–1988), Anglican Bishop of Kingston upon Thames William Gilpin (governor) (1813–1894)...
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    still a territory, and was named after Colonel William Gilpin, the first territorial governor. Gilpin County is part of the Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO...
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    Basilica of the Immaculate Conception on June 7, 2017. William Gilpin (governor), 1st Governor of the Territory of Colorado 1861-1862 John L. "Jack" Swigert...
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    Union force under Col. Edward Canby at Valverde in February 1862. William Gilpin, governor of the Colorado Territory, raised a brigade of volunteers to aid...
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    William Forrester Owens (born October 22, 1950) is an American former politician who served as the 40th Governor of Colorado, from 1999 to 2007. A member...
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    proposed global railroad network advocated by William Gilpin, formerly the first territorial governor of Colorado (1861–62), in his 1890 treatise Cosmopolitan...
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    President during a Senate recess, to the date the governor's successor was confirmed, unless noted. Gilpin was nominated on March 22, 1861, and confirmed...
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    being named the first governor of the territory, but was disappointed when Abraham Lincoln gave the appointment to William Gilpin of Missouri, in part...
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    after the outbreak of the American Civil War by order of William Gilpin, the first governor of the territory. Recruiters began enlisting men in August...
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    between Ouray County and San Miguel County. Gilpin Peak was named in honor of William Gilpin, the first Governor of the Territory of Colorado. According to...
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  • Laura Gilpin (April 22, 1891 – November 30, 1979) was an American photographer. Gilpin is known for her photographs of Native Americans, particularly the...
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    evidence that Territorial Governor William Gilpin was also at least partially responsible for the design. Both Weld and Gilpin were knowledgeable in the...
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    1952a:317–318 Wikimedia Commons has media related to Robert Lucas (governor). Gilpin, Alec R. (1958) The War of 1812 in the Old Northwest. Michigan State...
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    James H. Hammond (category Democratic Party governors of South Carolina)
    of Chancellor Harper, Governor Hammond, Dr. Simms, and Professor Dew". Philadelphia, Lippincott, Grambo & co. 1853. Drew Gilpin Faust, A Sacred Circle:...
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    August William Ritter Jr. (born September 6, 1956) is an American politician and lawyer who served as the 41st Governor of Colorado from 2007 to 2011....
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    Senate on February 8, 1832. He took office on September 17, 1831. Henry D. Gilpin was appointed on November 5, 1834, during a Senate recess, but he returned...
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  • 1711–1739: Daniel Sanxay 1739–1752 James Sanxay 1752–1777: William Gilpin 1777–1805: William Gilpin (1757-1848) 1805– ?: Joseph Wilson 1826–1846: Charles Mayo...
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  • William Bradford (1590–1657) was the governor of Plymouth Colony (now part of Massachusetts) for most of his life. Descendants of William Bradford, some...
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  • counties, Gilpin and Jefferson, which are immediately west of Denver and part of the Denver metropolitan area. In 1999, the Republican governor Bill Owens...
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  • Joshua Gilpin (November 8, 1765 – August 22, 1841) was an American paper manufacturer from Philadelphia. Along with his brother, Thomas Gilpin, Jr. and...
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  • Regiment. On August 29, 1861, James Hobart Ford was authorized by Governor William Gilpin to organize volunteers as a company of infantry. Theodore H. Dodd...
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    Jared Polis (redirect from Governor Polis)
    Brown) elected governor of a U.S. state. He is also the first Jewish person elected governor of Colorado. In 2021, he became the first governor in a same-sex...
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  • Brigadier General William Hull Col. Duncan McArthur Col. James Findlay Col. Lewis Cass Major General Henry Procter Copus massacre Alec R. Gilpin, The War of...
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    various hospitals and medical associations, railroad promoter, second governor of the Territory of Colorado, and namesake of Evanston, Illinois; Evans...
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  • following is a list of the governors and lieutenant governors of Nova Scotia. Though the present day office of the lieutenant governor in Nova Scotia came into...
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  • Centuries. p. 92. Lore, Charles B. (1902). The Life and Character of Edward W. Gilpin. Wilmington: The Historical Society of Delaware. p. 19. Retrieved 9 December...
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  • Mayflower. James Bowden, History of the Society of Friends in America (Charles Gilpin, London 1850), Vol. I, pp. 42-51. 'A true relation of the voyage undertaken...
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  • selling his crops to Lt. Col. William Gilpin, who was camped with his troops near Bent's Fort. The next year, Gilpin asked Tobin to scout for him during...
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