What is John Evans's full name?
John Evans
John Evans nickname(s):
John Evans
John Evans date of birth:
March 9, 1814
How old was John Evans when died?
83
Where was John Evans born?
near Waynesville, Ohio USA
When did John Evans die?
July 2, 1897
Where did John Evans die?
Denver, Colorado USA
John Evans body shape:
Large
What color are John Evans's eyes?
Brown - Dark
What color is John Evans's hair?
Brown - Dark
What is John Evans's ethnicity?
White
What is John Evans nationality?
American
What is John Evans's occupation?
Governor
Short Biography
John Evans (March 9, 1814 – July 2, 1897) was a US politician, physician, founder of various hospitals and medical associations, railroad promoter, Governor of the Territory of Colorado, and namesake of Evanston, Illinois; Evans, Colorado; and Mount Evans, Colorado. He is most noted for being one of the founders of both Northwestern University and the University of Denver. His role in one of the worst acts of genocide committed against Native Americans, the Sand Creek Massacre, has become more widely known in recent years.