Oliver H. Shoup | |
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22nd Governor of Colorado | |
In office January 14, 1919–January 9, 1923 |
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Lieutenant |
George Stepham Earl Cooley |
Preceded by | Julius Caldeen Gunter |
Succeeded by | William Ellery Sweet |
Personal details | |
Born |
Champaign County, Illinois |
December 13, 1869
Died | September 30, 1940 Santa Monica, California (heart attack) |
(aged 70)
Nationality | american |
Political party | Republican |
Spouse(s) | Mary Alice Hackett |
Oliver Henry Nelson Shoup (December 13, 1869 – September 30, 1940) was the 22nd Governor of Colorado from 1919–1923.
Oliver Shoup was born in Champaign County, Illinois on December 13, 1869 to William and Delia Shoup. He lived in Illinois, until he was 13 years old, when they moved to Colorado Springs, Colorado. He died of a heart attack on September 30, 1940 in his home.