Margaret Gray Evans
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Margaret Gray Evans was the wife of Territorial Governor John Evans and a philanthropist. She arrived in Denver when it was a rough city, having grown up in a privileged home in Maine. Evans was First
Mayflower in Plymouth Harbor by William Halsall (1882)
Evans Memorial Chapel codesigned by John and Margaret Gray Evans and built by John Evans after the death of his daughter, Josephine Evans Elbert. It is located on the University of Denver campus
Anne Evans (arts patron)
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Anne Evans was an American arts patron. She devoted her life to the founding and support of some of Colorado's largest cultural institutions, including the Denver Art Museum, the Central City Opera, a
Margaret Gray Evans
…of literary and charitable organizations. She was also active on boards of the University of Denver. She was the mother of William Gray Evans and Anne Evans. Margaret Patten Gray was born on August 21, 1830, in Bowdoinham, Maine. She was one of nine children born to Susan Felton Gray and Samuel Gray, a…
Anne Evans, age 15, around 1886