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Although the two men had not seen each other for at least 10 years, Penrose took the chance on gold mining and arrived in Colorado Springs by train December 10, 1892. Two days later, Tutt offered Penrose half interest in his real estate business for $500, as well as 1/16 interest in the "C.O.D." mine in return for raising $10,000 to pay miners ...
Keith King (March 12, 1948 – February 3, 2024) was an American Republican politician from Colorado.A onetime small businessman, he served in both the Colorado House of Representatives and the Colorado Senate.
This is a list of some notable people who have lived in the City of Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States. Colorado Springs, the second-largest city in Colorado and the county seat of El Paso County , Colorado, United States, has been the birthplace and home of several notable individuals.
Andrew Louis "Lou" Smit [1] (April 14, 1935 – August 11, 2010) was an American police detective in Colorado Springs, Colorado who worked on a number of notable cases before his retirement in 1996. He was later recalled to work on the murder of JonBenét Ramsey .
Gerald Dominic "Jay" Cimino (April 20, 1936 – February 24, 2024) was an American businessman from Trinidad, Colorado. He was best known locally for being the CEO of the Phil Long Automotive Group and for founding Mount Carmel Health, Wellness and Community Center. The former is the largest independently owned car dealership in Colorado.
Winfield Scott Stratton (July 22, 1848 – September 14, 1902) was an American prospector, capitalist, and philanthropist.He discovered the Independence Lode near Victor, Colorado on July 4, 1891, and became the Cripple Creek Mining District's first millionaire in 1894.
Kenneth O. Goehring (January 8, 1919 – June 27, 2007) was an abstract expressionist painter, who was born in Evansville, Wisconsin and lived most of his life in Colorado Springs, Colorado. He signed his artwork Ken Goehring. His parents were Walter Goehring and Ruth (Rossman) Goehring of Wisconsin.
Colorado College Harry Hunter Seldomridge (October 1, 1864 – November 2, 1927) was an American businessman and politician who served one term as a U.S. Representative from Colorado from 1913 to 1915.