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James W. Denver

James W. Denver

Former Secretary of State of California
James William Denver was an American politician, soldier and lawyer. He served in the California state government, as an officer in the United States Army in two wars, and as a Democratic member of the United States House of Representatives from... Wikipedia
Born: October 23, 1817, Winchester, VA
Died: August 9, 1892 (age 74 years), Washington, D.C.
Children: Matthew Denver
Previous offices: U.S. Commissioner of Indian Affairs (1858–1859), U.S. Commissioner of Indian Affairs (1857–1857), Representative (1855–1857), and more
Governor: John Bigler