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Robert Williamson Steele

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Robert Williamson Steele

Birth
Chillicothe, Ross County, Ohio, USA
Death
7 Feb 1901 (aged 81)
Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado, USA
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Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado, USA
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Governor of Territory of Jefferson, 1860 to 1861. "Father of Colorado." In October 1864 discovered and opened the first silver producing mine in the territory. He had previously been a member of the Nebraska Territorial Legislature from 1857 to 1858.
Governor of Territory of Jefferson, 1860 to 1861. "Father of Colorado." In October 1864 discovered and opened the first silver producing mine in the territory. He had previously been a member of the Nebraska Territorial Legislature from 1857 to 1858.

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  • Maintained by: Find a Grave
  • Originally Created by: Athanatos
  • Added: Aug 22, 2009
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/40971299/robert_williamson-steele: accessed ), memorial page for Robert Williamson Steele (14 Jan 1820–7 Feb 1901), Find a Grave Memorial ID 40971299, citing Evergreen Cemetery, Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado, USA; Maintained by Find a Grave.