Elias M. Ammons
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Elias M. Ammons was an American politician who served as Governor of Colorado in the early 20th century, notably during the turbulent period of the Colorado Coalfield War.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American politician
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human ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Colorado National Guard
NERFINISHED
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coal mining labor disputes in Colorado ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1860-07-28 ⓘ |
| birthPlace | Macon County, North Carolina, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| causeOfNotability | management of labor unrest in Colorado coalfields ⓘ |
| child | Teller Ammons NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1925-05-20 ⓘ |
| deathPlace | Denver, Colorado, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | early 20th century American politics ⓘ |
| familyName | Ammons NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
agriculture
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state government ⓘ |
| givenName | Elias NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governedTerritory | State of Colorado NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
governorship of Colorado during Colorado Coalfield War
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role in events leading to the Ludlow Massacre ⓘ |
| legislativeBody | Colorado House of Representatives NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| memberOfPoliticalParty |
Democratic Party
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surface form:
Democratic Party (United States)
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| name | Elias M. Ammons NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableEvent |
Colorado Coalfield War
NERFINISHED
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Ludlow Massacre NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableRelative | Teller Ammons, Governor of Colorado NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
politician
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rancher ⓘ |
| officeEndTime | 1915-01-12 ⓘ |
| officeStartTime | 1913-01-14 ⓘ |
| orderInOffice | 19th Governor of Colorado ⓘ |
| oversaw | deployment of Colorado National Guard during Colorado Coalfield War ⓘ |
| partyRole | Democratic leader in Colorado ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Governor of Colorado
NERFINISHED
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Speaker of the Colorado House of Representatives ⓘ member of the Colorado House of Representatives ⓘ |
| precededBy | John F. Shafroth NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Methodist ⓘ |
| residence | Colorado NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| signatureEventPeriod | 1913–1914 Colorado Coalfield War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| speakerOfHouseYear | 1893 ⓘ |
| spouse | Elizabeth Fleming Ammons NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| stateRepresented | Colorado NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| succeededBy | George A. Carlson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| termInStateHouseEnd | 1894 ⓘ |
| termInStateHouseStart | 1890 ⓘ |
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