not Kansas would be open to slavery. The city of Denver, Colorado, is named after him. James W. Denver was born near Winchester, Virginia. His father was...

kilometres) east of the foothills of the Rocky Mountains. It is named after James W. Denver, a governor of the Kansas Territory. It is nicknamed the Mile High...

character of Gilligan's Island James W. Denver (1817–1892), American politician for whom the Colorado capital is named John Denver (1943–1997), American singer-songwriter...

eastern Kansas Territory that had met with the Territorial Governor James W. Denver (who honorarily gave them appointments such as commissioner, judge...

Jr. (December 31, 1943 – October 12, 1997), known professionally as John Denver, was an American singer and songwriter. He was one of the most popular acoustic...

Conflict with other pro-slavery elements led territorial governor James W. Denver to dispatch U.S. Army soldiers in to restore order. Montgomery at times...

1853–1857 George Washington Manypenny 1857–1858 James W. Denver 1858 Charles E. Mix 1858–1859 James W. Denver 1859–1861 Alfred B. Greenwood 1861–1865 William...

The Denver Nuggets are an American professional basketball team based in Denver. The Nuggets compete in the National Basketball Association (NBA) as a...

Rombach Denver (December 21, 1870 – May 13, 1954) was a three-term member of the U.S. representative from Ohio from 1907 to 1913. He was the son of James William...

historic General Denver Hotel, which is named in honor of General James W. Denver, founder of the city of Denver, Colorado. General James Denver is also buried...

Robert James Walker (July 19, 1801 – November 11, 1869) was an American lawyer, economist and politician. An active member of the Democratic Party, he...

James William Plunkett (born December 5, 1947) is an American former football quarterback who played in the National Football League (NFL) for 16 seasons...

Gen. James W. Denver to lead the attack with Maj. Gen. Stephen A. Hurlbut's division lending support. On May 17 the attack commenced with Denver on the...

Denver International Airport (IATA: DEN, ICAO: KDEN, FAA LID: DEN), locally known as DIA, is an international airport in the Western United States, primarily...

appointed as commissioner of Indian Affairs, after the resignation of James W. Denver, serving from June 14, 1858 to November 8, 1858. Mix resigned, preferring...

Secretary of State James W. Denver. Denver, who had been elected to the United States Congress (and in whose honor the city of Denver, Colorado, was named)...

name was changed, again, to Denver in 1872. The present name honors James W. Denver, 5th Territorial Governor of Kansas. Denver is located above the east...

The Denver Mint is a branch of the United States Mint that struck its first coins on February 1, 1906. The mint is still operating and producing coins...

an area across Cherry Creek from Auraria and named it "Denver City" in honor of James W. Denver, the previous governor of the Kansas Territory. Larimer...

finals, the Lakers were swept by the eventual NBA champion Denver Nuggets, despite James' 40-point, 10-rebound and 9-assist outing in the 113–111 closeout...

Governor James W. Denver signed an act naming Manhattan as county seat for Riley County. Ten days later, on February 9, 1858, Governor Denver chartered...

The University of Denver (DU) is a private research university in Denver, Colorado. Founded in 1864, it is the oldest independent private university in...

On December 27, 2021, a mass shooting occurred in downtown Denver and later moved to Lakewood, Colorado, United States where 47-year-old Lyndon McLeod...

the resulting bill was later vetoed by Kansas territorial governor James W. Denver, and ruled void by U.S. Attorney General Jeremiah S. Black. As such...

County of Broomfield and the City and County of Denver, have consolidated city and county governments. Denver serves as the state capital. Counties are important...

instrumental in the nomination of James K. Polk; and at Cincinnati in 1856, where he was the President pro tem. President James Buchanan appointed him as the...

to the James River Reserve Fleet near Norfolk, Virginia, in July 1983 with her future in doubt. In August 1988, Project Liberty Ship found John W. Brown...

Weaverville, CA Letter from General James W. Denver to Rohnerville, CA, Herald, December 19, 1891; George C. Burns, Denver, the Man, published by author, 1949...

have lived in the City and County of Denver, Colorado, United States. People born elsewhere but raised in Denver are marked with a §. People born and...

James William Nantz III (born May 17, 1959) is an American sportscaster who has worked on telecasts of the National Football League (NFL), NCAA Division...