James W. Denver

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James W. Denver was a 19th-century American politician, soldier, and governor of the Kansas Territory after whom the city of Denver, Colorado, is named.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf American politician
governor
human
soldier
burialPlace Sugar Grove Cemetery, Wilmington, Ohio NERFINISHED
centuryOfActivity 19th century
conflict American Civil War
Mexican–American War NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1817-10-23
dateOfDeath 1892-08-09
educatedAt United States Military Academy
University of Cincinnati College of Law NERFINISHED
endTime (Governor of Kansas Territory) 1858
ethnicGroup European American
familyName Denver NERFINISHED
givenName James
memberOfPoliticalParty Democratic Party
militaryBranch United States Army
militaryRank brigadier general
namesakeOf Denver County, Colorado NERFINISHED
Denver, Colorado NERFINISHED
notableFor being the namesake of Denver, Colorado
service as governor of Kansas Territory
notableWork administration of Kansas Territory during Bleeding Kansas period
occupation lawyer
politician
soldier
placeOfBirth Winchester, Virginia NERFINISHED
placeOfDeath Washington, D.C.
positionHeld Commissioner of Indian Affairs NERFINISHED
Governor of Kansas Territory
Secretary of State of California NERFINISHED
U.S. Representative from California
member of the U.S. House of Representatives
practicedLawIn California NERFINISHED
Ohio NERFINISHED
residence California, United States
surface form: California

Kansas Territory NERFINISHED
Washington, D.C.
sexOrGender male
startTime (Governor of Kansas Territory) 1857

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Denver, Colorado namedAfter James W. Denver
Kansas Territory (as namesake of Fort Riley) notableGovernor James W. Denver
subject surface form: Kansas Territory
Denver County, Colorado namedFor James W. Denver
Kansas Territory notableGovernor James W. Denver