Alice Hill (Polk)

Alice Hill (Polk)

Born: 1850
Married: November 3
Died: 31 August 1921
Age: 71 Years
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Epitaph

Born Shelby County, KY

Careers

Author

poet

She was Colorado's first poet laureate. "Hill was appointed poet laureate of Colorado in 1919 by Governor Oliver Henry Shoup."

Editress

♦"Mrs. Alice Polk Hill is the new editress of the society department of The Denver Sunday World." The Denver Mercury, Volume 1, Number 1, July 15, 1882

playwright,

Artist,

Historian, and

Woman's right advocate

the only woman on the Commission to make Denver an official city and county.

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Additional data from member contributors
BillionGraves.com record for Alice Hill (Polk) (1850 - 31 August 1921), BillionGraves Record Riverside Cemetery, Denver, Denver, Colorado, United States, North America