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Colton, George R. (George Radcliffe), 1865-1916

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Personal name headingColton, George R. (George Radcliffe), 1865-1916
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See alsoPuerto Rico. Governor (1909-1913 : Colton)
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Associated countryUnited States
Birth date1865-04-10
Death date1916-04-06
Place of birthGalesburg (Ill.)
Place of deathWashington (D.C.)
Field of activityPublic administration
AffiliationNebraska. Legislature. House of Representatives
Puerto Rico. Governor
Profession or occupationGovernors Ranchers Legislators
Found inRemarks of Governor George R. Colton at a banquet tendered by Honorable Antonio R. BarceloĢ, delegate from the district of Humacao to the members of the House of Delegates and the Governor ... 1913?: title page (George R. Colton)
OCLC, June 13, 2016 (access pts.: Colton, George Radcliffe, 1865-1916; usage: Geo. R. Colton; George R. Colton)
Wikipedia, June 13, 2016 (George Radcliffe Colton, b. April 10, 1865, in Galesburg, Ill; d. April 06, 1916; governor of Puerto Rico from Nov. 06, 1909-Nov. 05, 1913; appointed by Pres. William Howard Taft; in the 1880s he was a rancher in New Territory; served in the Nebraska House of Representatives 1889-1890; was a bank examiner in Nebraska; served in the United States Army in the 1st Nebraska Volunteer Infantry Regiment, commissioned a lieutenant colonel; stationed in the Philippines, Dominican Republic, and Puerto Rico)
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Findagrave.com, viewed June 13, 2016 (George Radcliffe Colton, b. April 10, 1865, in Galesburg, Ill.; d, April 06, 1916, in Washington, D.C.; governor of Porto Rico from 1909 to 1913)
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