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Alva Blanchard Adams, Jr. (1915-1981) —
also known as Alva B. Adams, Jr. —
of Pueblo, Pueblo
County, Colo.
Born in Pueblo, Pueblo
County, Colo., October
21, 1915.
Son of Alva
Blanchard Adams and Elizabeth (Matty) Adams.
Democrat. Banker; hardware
business; corporate director, KCRT radio station,
Trinidad, Colo.; delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Colorado, 1948
(alternate), 1952,
1960;
candidate for U.S.
Representative from Colorado 3rd District, 1954, 1956.
Member, American
Legion; Freemasons;
Shriners;
Elks; Eagles; Kiwanis;
Toastmasters.
Died in December, 1981
(age 66
years, 0 days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Ben Bezoff (1914-1979) —
of Denver,
Colo.
Born in Denver,
Colo., April 18,
1914.
Democrat. Radio broadcaster; advertising
business; member of Colorado
state house of representatives, 1947-54; Speaker of
the Colorado State House of Representatives, 1950; member of Colorado
state senate.
Jewish.
Member, Freemasons;
B'nai
B'rith.
Died in 1979
(age about
65 years).
Burial
location unknown.
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Rodney Dennis Chandler (b. 1942) —
also known as Rod D. Chandler —
of Bellevue, King
County, Wash.; Aurora, Adams
County, Colo.
Born in La Grande, Union
County, Ore., July 13,
1942.
Republican. Television reporter; public
relations consultant; member of Washington
state house of representatives, 1974-82; U.S.
Representative from Washington 8th District, 1983-93; candidate
for U.S.
Senator from Washington, 1992.
Still living as of 2009.
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Rex George Howell (b. 1907) —
also known as Rex Howell —
of Grand Junction, Mesa
County, Colo.; Denver,
Colo.
Born in Norton, Norton
County, Kan., May 22,
1907.
Republican. Owner-Manager, Western Slope Broadcasting Co.
(KFXJ Radio); delegate to Republican National Convention from
Colorado, 1956.
Member, Sigma
Delta Chi; Alpha
Delta Sigma; Humane
Society.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Relatives:
Married 1927
to Lucille Auth. |
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