George Alfred Carlson

American politician (1876–1926); Governor of Colorado from 1915 to 1917
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Summary

George Alfred Carlson was born on October 23, 1876[1], in Alta[2]. He died on December 6, 1926[3], in Denver[4]. He worked as a politician[5], lawyer[6], governor[7], jurist[8], and prosecutor[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (29 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Date of birth: October 23, 1875[11]
  • Place of burial: Linn Grove Cemetery[12]
  • Country of citizenship: United States[13]
  • Position held: Governor of Colorado[14]
  • Educated at: University of Colorado Boulder[15], University of Colorado[16], University of Colorado Law School[17]
  • Sex or gender: male[18]
  • Member of political party: Republican Party[19]
  • Commons category: George Alfred Carlson[20]
  • Family name: Carlson[21]
  • Given name: George[22]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: English[23]
  • National Governors Association biography URL: https://www.nga.org/governor/george-alfred-carlson/[24]

Why It Matters

George Alfred Carlson is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[25]

FAQs

Where was George Alfred Carlson born?

George Alfred Carlson's place of birth was Alta[2].

Where did George Alfred Carlson die?

George Alfred Carlson passed away in Denver[4].

What did George Alfred Carlson do for work?

George Alfred Carlson worked as a politician[5], lawyer[6], governor[7], jurist[8], and prosecutor[9].

Where did George Alfred Carlson go to school?

George Alfred Carlson was educated at University of Colorado Boulder[15], University of Colorado[16], and University of Colorado Law School[17].

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  10. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [8] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [9] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [12] ↑ . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [1] ↑ . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [11] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] ↑ . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [25] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 11d ago · Printstream · 2026-10-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'arz', 'azb', 'commons', 'de', 'en', 'sv']
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  2. 21w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name → George
    Family name → Carlson
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