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James Hamilton Peabody

James Hamilton Peabody

Former Governor of Colorado
James Hamilton Peabody was the 13th and 15th Governor of Colorado, and is noted by some for his public service in Cañon City and by others for his brutality in crushing the miners' strike in Cripple Creek in 1903–04. Wikipedia
Born: August 21, 1852, Topsham, VT
Died: November 23, 1917 (age 65 years), Cañon City, CO
Previous offices: Governor of Colorado (1905–1905) and Governor of Colorado (1903–1905)
Grandparents: John Peabody and Edith Peabody
Great-grandparents: Martha Bement and Moses Peabody