John F. Shafroth

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American politician United States senator governor of Colorado human

John F. Shafroth was an American politician and governor of Colorado who later served as a U.S. senator, known for his work on legislation concerning U.S. territories and Puerto Rican citizenship.

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John F. Shafroth canonical 1
John F. Shafroth Jr. 1

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instanceOf American politician ⓘ
United States senator ⓘ
governor of Colorado ⓘ
human ⓘ
burialPlace Fairmount Cemetery, Denver ⓘ
child John F. Shafroth self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: John F. Shafroth Jr.
countryOfCitizenship United States of America ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1854-06-09 ⓘ
dateOfDeath 1922-02-20 ⓘ
educatedAt University of Michigan Law School ⓘ
familyName Shafroth ⓘ
givenName John ⓘ
knownFor work on Puerto Rican citizenship legislation ⓘ
work on legislation concerning United States territories ⓘ
legislativeFocus citizenship of Puerto Ricans ⓘ
status of U.S. territories ⓘ
memberOfPoliticalParty Democratic Party ⓘ
Silver Republican Party ⓘ
notableWork advocacy of direct democracy reforms in Colorado ⓘ
occupation lawyer ⓘ
politician ⓘ
placeOfBirth Fayette, Missouri ⓘ
placeOfDeath Denver, Colorado ⓘ
positionHeld Governor of Colorado ⓘ
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Colorado ⓘ
United States Senator from Colorado ⓘ
practicedLawIn Denver, Colorado ⓘ
precededInOfficeAsGovernorBy Henry Augustus Buchtel ⓘ
precededInOfficeAsSenatorBy Charles J. Hughes Jr. ⓘ
religion Methodism ⓘ
residence Denver, Colorado ⓘ
sexOrGender male ⓘ
sponsored Jones–Shafroth Act of 1917 ⓘ
surface form: Jones–Shafroth Act
spouse Virginia Morrison ⓘ
stateRepresented Colorado ⓘ
succeededInOfficeAsGovernorBy Elias M. Ammons ⓘ
succeededInOfficeAsSenatorBy Samuel D. Nicholson NERFINISHED ⓘ
supported initiative and referendum reforms in Colorado ⓘ
primary election reforms in Colorado ⓘ
termEndAsGovernor 1913 ⓘ
termEndAsSenator 1919 ⓘ
termStartAsGovernor 1909 ⓘ
termStartAsSenator 1913 ⓘ

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Jones–Shafroth Act of 1917 → namedAfter → John F. Shafroth ⓘ
John F. Shafroth → child → John F. Shafroth self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: John F. Shafroth Jr.