RAYMOND HERBERT TALBOT, Colorado's 27th governor was born in Chicago, Illinois, on August 19, 1896. He moved with his family to Pueblo, Colorado, and was educated in the public school…

TELLER AMMONS, the son of Colorado Governor Elias M. Ammons (1913-1915), was born on December 3, 1895, in Denver, Colorado. He graduated from the University of Denver in 1921, and…

RALPH LAWRENCE CARR, Colorado's 29th governor was born in Rosita, Colorado, on December 11, 1887. He graduated and earned a LL.B. degree from the University of Colorado. Carr engaged in a successful…

JOHN CHARLES VIVIAN was born in Golden, Colorado, on June 30, 1887. He graduated from the University of Colorado in 1909 and earned a law degree from the Denver University Law…

WILLIAM LEE KNOUS, the only man in Colorado to have occupied the highest seat in the legislative, judicial, and executive branches of government, was born in Ouray, Colorado, on February 2,…

WALTER WALFRED JOHNSON, Colorado's 32nd governor was born in Pueblo, Colorado, on April 16, 1904. He was educated in Pueblo's public school system, and worked in construction, real estate, and the…

DANIEL ISAAC J. THORNTON, Colorado's thirty-third governor was born in Hall County, Texas, on January 31, 1911. He attended Texas Technological College, and graduated from the University of California. While…

EDWIN CARL JOHNSON, Colorado's 26th and 34th governor was born in Scandia, Kansas, on January 1, 1884. He graduated from Lincoln High School in Nebraska in 1903 and worked as a…

STEPHEN LUCID ROBERT MCNICHOLS, Colorado's 35th governor was born in Denver, Colorado, on March 17, 1914. He graduated from Regis College in 1936, and earned a LL.D. degree in 1939 from…

JOHN ARTHUR LOVE was born in Gibson City, Illinois, on November 29, 1916. His family moved to Colorado five years later after John's father, Arthur Candee Love, was diagnosed with a…

JOHN D. VANDERHOOF was born in Rocky Ford, Colorado, on May 27, 1922. He received an A.A. from Glendale College, California, in 1942. He served as a pilot in the…

RICHARD D. LAMM was born in Madison, Wisconsin. He received a bachelor's degree from the University of Wisconsin in 1957 and a law degree from the University of California in…