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Buchtel, Henry Augustus, 1847-1924

 Person

Biography

Henry Augustus Buchtel served as Chancellor of the University of Denver from 1899 to 1920. He resigned in 1920 after suffering a stroke, and died 1924 October 22.

Citation:
NUCMC data from Colo. Hist. Soc. for His Papers, 1868-1974 (Henry Augustus Buchtel, 1847-1924; Methodist minister, in Denver, Colo.; gov. of Colo., 1907-1909)
Citation:
Inauguration of Robert D. Coombe ... 2006 : p. 14 (Chancellors of the University of Denver, [3rd] Henry Augustus Buchtel, 1899-1920.
Citation:
Findagrave, accessed 2018 April 3 https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/7249153/henry-augustus-buchtel

Found in 35 Collections and/or Records:

Edited University of Denver Commencement Program Fifty-First Year, 1915 June 3

 Item
Identifier: U138.0001.0009.00002
Abstract Edited programs for the University of Denver undergraduate, graduate and doctoral commencement ceremony Fifty-First Year Thursday, 3rd June, 1915 with numerous edits. Honorary degree recipients: Anne McKleen Shuler, Master of Arts; Lawrence Cowle Phipps, Master of Science; Frank Durward Slutz, Doctor of Letters; Milton Chase Portter, Doctor of Letters; Jesse Penney Martin, Doctor of Divinity; Thomas Shields Young, Doctor of Divinity. Conferring Degrees: Henry Augustus Buchtel, the...
Dates: 1915 June 3

Henry Augustus Buchtel, between 1905-1921

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Identifier: U201.01.0413.00001
Abstract

University of Denver third chancellor Henry Augustus Buchtel poses for a portrait. Henry Buchtel was appointed chancellor in 1900 and served until 1921.

Dates: between 1905-1921

Henry Augustus Buchtel, 1906

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0413.00016
Abstract

Print of a color portrait painting of University of Denver third chancellor Henry Augustus Buchtel. Buchtel served as chancellor of the University of Denver from 1899-1920. He also served as the Governor of Colorado from 1907-1909. Portrait was painted by Jean Mannheim while Buchtel was governor of Colorado in 1906.

Dates: 1906

Henry Augustus Buchtel, between 1899-1920

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Identifier: U201.01.0413.00017
Abstract

University of Denver third chancellor Henry Augustus Buchtel poses for a portrait. Buchtel was chancellor from 1899 to 1920. He also served as the governor of Colorado from 1907-1909.

Dates: between 1899-1920

Herbert A. Howe 1907 Diary, 1907

 Item
Identifier: M010.03.0003.00028
Abstract Professor Howe's diary for 1907 recounts his brief weather and astronomical observations, administrative and teaching activities at the University of Denver, entertainment of visitors to the Chamberlin Observatory, participation in events in University Park and elsewhere in Denver, as well as his family and religious life. Special mention includes: Chancellor Buchtel's inauguration as Governor of Colorado on January 8; an outbreak of smallpox; Howe's work as acting Chancellor and book...
Dates: 1907

Photograph of Group on the way to the Science Hall Groundbreaking, 1911 November 15

 File — Box U201.01.0106: Series U201.01 [Barcode: U186018629062]
Identifier: U201.01.0106
Abstract

Contains black and white framed photographic print of group of men in a field, headed to the groundbreaking of the Science Hall.

Dates: 1911 November 15