| Denver, Colorado 1901 History |
|
 |
||
|
July 2003 |
1901 History |
Last updated on 06/08/2003 |
Page 898
Francis W. Loveland, son of
W. A. H. Loveland, was born at Brighton, Ills., July 24, 1859.
With his father’s family he came to Colorado in 1860,
has resided in the State since that time, and for ten or twelve
years has been a citizen and business man of Denver. Educated
at Michigan University, he entered the law department of the University
of Denver in which he was graduated. He was then admitted
to the Colorado Bar but has never engaged in practice; having
studied law for the advantages it would give him in his business
affairs.
Mr. Loveland was for seven years Secretary and Treasurer of the
Rocky Mountain News, and for four years Secretary and treasurer
of the Denver Circle Railroad Company and of the Denver Circle
Real Estate Company. He was also Receiver for the Grand
River Ditch Company at Grand Junction, and for six years was Treasurer
and a Director of the Denver, Lakewood & Golden Railroad Company.
In more recent times he has been engaged in coal mining
and is now General Manager of the Louisville Coal Mining Company
and of the Rex Coal Mining Company. He is also interested
in ranching at Berthoud, and in the San Luis Park near Alamosa.
Mr. Loveland is a member of the Colorado Bar Association, the
University Club, and the Overland Park Club. He has never
sought nor held any public office nor has he ever desired to do
so.
