Fredrick Walker Pitkin (August 31, 1837-December 18, 1886), U.S. Republican Party politician, He served as the second Governor of Colorado from 1879 to 1883. August 31 is the 243rd day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (244th in leap years), with 122 days remaining, as the final day of August. ... 1837 was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar). ... December 18 is the 352nd day of the year (353rd in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar. ... 1886 is a common year starting on Friday (click on link to calendar) Events January 18 _ Modern field hockey is born with the formation of The Hockey Association in England. ... The Republican Party, often called the GOP (for Grand Old Party, although one early citation described it as the Gallant Old Party) [1], is one of the two major political parties in the United States. ... This is a list of the governors of the State of Colorado, 1876-present: 1876-1879: John Long Routt (R) 1879-1883: Frederick Walker Pitkin (R) 1883-1885: James Benton Grant (D) 1885-1887: Benjamin Harrison Eaton (R) 1887-1889: Alva Adams (D) 1889-1891: Job Adams Cooper (R) 1891... 1879 was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ... 1883 was a common year starting on Monday (see link for calendar). ...

External links

• National Governors Association Biography (http://www.nga.org/governors/1,1169,C_GOVERNOR_INFO^D_657,00.html)

John Long Routt (1826 - 1907) was a U.S. political figure. ... This is a list of the governors of the State of Colorado, 1876-present: 1876-1879: John Long Routt (Republican) 1879-1883: Frederick Walker Pitkin (Republican) 1883-1885: James Benton Grant (Democrat) 1885-1887: Benjamin Harrison Eaton (Republican) 1887-1889: Alva Adams (Democrat) 1889-1891: Job Adams Cooper (Republican) 1891... James Benton Grant (1848-1911) was an American mining engineer and the Governor of Colorado from 1883 to 1885. ...