iff ' - pt.- ' -m MM Ml Hi V! 5 John Evans ■liii JOHN EVANS, governor of Colorado, was before coming to the state, very influential in Chicago as a physician. In 1853, Dr. Evans advocated the founding of Northwestern University, and the selection of its location was made in Evanston, which was so named in his honor. In 1862 he accepted the position of governor of Colorado. He became a leader of men. In education, morals, rail- roads, finance, and pol tirs, in Colorado, he was an empire builder. He retired as governor in 1865 and the same year was elected U. S. senator from Colorado. But Governor Evans never helid office because both biHs were vetoed, and he was not permitted to take his seat in the Senate. Governor Evans was among the leaders of the Methodist Episcopal church and was one of the founders of the Uni- versity of Denver. ti
Are you trying to find old school friends, old classmates, fellow servicemen or shipmates? Do you want to see past girlfriends or boyfriends? Relive homecoming, prom, graduation, and other moments on campus captured in yearbook pictures. Revisit your fraternity or sorority and see familiar places. See members of old school clubs and relive old times. Start your search today!
Looking for old family members and relatives? Do you want to find pictures of parents or grandparents when they were in school? Want to find out what hairstyle was popular in the 1920s? E-Yearbook.com has a wealth of genealogy information spanning over a century for many schools with full text search. Use our online Genealogy Resource to uncover history quickly!
Are you planning a reunion and need assistance? E-Yearbook.com can help you with scanning and providing access to yearbook images for promotional materials and activities. We can provide you with an electronic version of your yearbook that can assist you with reunion planning. E-Yearbook.com will also publish the yearbook images online for people to share and enjoy.