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Richardson, George, 1838-1909

 Person

Biography

George Richardson was the second president of the Colorado Seminary (the University of Denver) in Denver, Colo. from 1865-1866. He began his career as a Methodist Episcopal minister and served churches in Denver, Georgetown and Empire, Colo. He was president of Central Savings Bank from 1896-1903. He served as a delegate to the Charter Convention that gave Denver home rule.

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Board of Trustees - Colorado Conference, 1865

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0076.0015.00003
Abstract

Black and white copy of a photographic print of 11 individuals who created the Colorado Conference in 1865. The individuals' names are numbered at the bottom of the photograph, from left to right: Kirkbride, C. H., George Richardson, Wm. Antes, W. W. Baldwin, B. T. Vincent, John Gilliland, O. P. McMains, O. A. Willard, J. L. Dyer, Bishop Calvin Kingsley, Charles King.

Dates: 1865

Richardson and Deardorff Families Papers

 Collection
Identifier: M051
Abstract George Richardson (1838-1909) was the second president of the Colorado Seminary (later named the University of Denver) in Denver, Colorado from 1865-1866. He began his career as a Methodist Episcopal minister and served churches in Denver, Georgetown and Empire, Colorado. He was president of Central Savings Bank from 1896-1903. He served as a delegate to the Charter Convention that gave Denver home rule.The collection consists primarily of genealogic research on the family of...
Dates: 1861-1957

Richardson, George Photos

 File
Identifier: U201.02.0140.0042
Abstract

Black and white halftone print and 3 black and white prints of George Richardson, second president of Colorado Seminary. One image is credited to Denver Public library.

Dates: 1793-2009

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Archival Object 2
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Subject
Colorado 2
Denver (Colo.) 2
Administration 1
Boards of trustees 1
Photography 1