Person:Edward Morgan (48)

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Edward Broadbent Morgan, Esq.
b.18 Dec 1862 Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
d.6 Sep 1935 Denver, Colorado, United States
Parents and Siblings
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m. 12 Feb 1862
  1. Edward Broadbent Morgan, Esq.1862 - 1935
  2. Alice Morgan1869 -
  3. Jennie "Jessie" Morgan1870 -
Spouse and Children
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  • H.  Edward Broadbent Morgan, Esq.1862 - 1935
  • W.  Grace Firth - 1936
m. 12 Apr 1909
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Facts and Events
Name Edward Broadbent Morgan, Esq.
Gender Male
Birth[1] 18 Dec 1862 Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Marriage 12 Apr 1909 Denver, Colorado, United States[no issue]
to Grace Firth
Death[1] 6 Sep 1935 Denver, Colorado, United States
References
  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Obituary, in Bulletin of Yale University - Obituary Record of Graduates of Yale University
    p 36, 13 Oct 1936.

    Edward Broadbent Morgan, B.A. 1886.
    Born December 18, 1862, in Wethersfield, Conn.
    Died September 6, 1935, in Denver, Colo.
    Father, Samuel Broadbent Morgan, engaged in mining in Colorado ; son of Stephen and Rowena Abigail (Broadbent) Morgan, of Wethersfield
    Mother, Ellen Theresa (Blinn) Morgan ; daughter of Simeon and Sarah Balch (Adams) Blinn, of Wethersfield.

    Denver High School. Third prize in English composition Junior year ; second dispute appointment Junior year ; first colloquy appointment Senior year ; governor Yale University Club ; on Class Supper Committee ; member Psi Upsilon and Wolf's Head.

    Attended Harvard Law School 1886-88, admitted to Colorado Bar 1888 ; associated with firm of Teller & Orahood, Denver, 1888-92 ; partner in firm of Teller, Orahood & Morgan 1892-98 ; had practiced law independently in Denver since 1898 ; president Morgan Real Estate & Investment Company since 1897 ; member Colorado Tax Commission since 1915 and chairman since 1919 ; president Yale Alumni Association of Colorado 1901, State Historical and Natural History Society of Colorado 1905-15, and University Club of Denver 1906-07 ; member Society of the Sons of Colorado.

    Married April 12, 1909, in Denver, Grace Firth Welles, daughter of William Henry and Helen (Cowing) Firth. No children.

    Death due to coronary thrombosis. Buried in Fairmont Cemetery, Denver. Survived by wife (died Janyary, 1936), a stepson, Julian F. Welles, ex-'18 S., a stepdaughter, Mrs. Carleton H. Bremer, and two sisters, Mrs. Alice M. Harrison and Mrs. Jessie M. deGogorza, both of New York City. ...

  2.   Edward Broadbent Morgan, in Ferril, William Columbus, and John Sidney Brown. Sketches of Colorado in four volumes: being an analytical summary and biographical history of the state of Colorado as portrayed in the lives of the pioneers, the founders, the builders, the statesmen, and the prominent and progressive citizens who helped in the development and history of making of Colorado... (Denver, Colorado: Western Press Bureau Co., 1911)
    Vol 2, p 373.

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    Edward Broadbent Morgan, Esq.
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