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    Alva Adams (May 14, 1850 – November 1, 1922) was an American politician and three-time governor of Colorado. Adams was born in Adamsville, Wisconsin on...
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  • Alva Adams may refer to: Alva Adams (governor) (1850–1922), governor of Colorado Alva B. Adams (1875–1941), US Senator from Colorado This disambiguation...
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  • include: Alva Adams (governor) (1850–1922), Governor of Colorado Alva B. Adams (1875–1941), U.S. Senator from Colorado, son of the governor Alva Baptiste...
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  • Governor Adams may refer to: Alva Adams (governor) (1850–1922), Governor of Colorado Billy Adams (politician) (1861–1954), Governor of Colorado, brother...
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    Alva Blanchard Adams (October 29, 1875 – December 1, 1941) was a Democratic politician who represented Colorado in the United States Senate from 1923 until...
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    States. Since statehood, there have been 38 governors, serving 43 distinct terms. One governor Alva Adams served three non-consecutive terms, while John...
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    is Thornton. The county is named for Alva Adams, an early Governor of the State of Colorado in 1887–1889. Adams County is part of the Denver–Aurora–Lakewood...
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  • Adams married Eliza Blanchard (1832–1911) in 1846. His sons, Alva Adams and Billy Adams, became Governor of Colorado. One grandson, Alva B. Adams, became...
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    James Hamilton Peabody (category Republican Party governors of Colorado)
    that he was in league with the mine owners. Peabody's opponent, Democrat Alva Adams, ripped into his handling of the Cripple Creek strike and insisted that...
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    older brother, Alva Adams, was also governor of Colorado from 1887 to 1889, from 1897 to 1899, and 1905. Billy's nephew, Alva Blanchard Adams, was a United...
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