Omar E. Garwood; S.A.E. bio, 1912

GARWOOD, GOULD, COULTER

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Date: 12/5/2008 at 03:26:08

Garwood, Omar Elvin, lawyer; b. near Marshalltown, Iowa, July 6, 1878; s/o George W. & Susan G.; ed. at Univ. of Colorado; memb. Heart and Dagger, varsity football, 1908, '09, '10, winner of Colorado state oratorical contest, 1901 and representative of Colorado in interstate contest, 1901; initiated by Colorado Zeta, Sept. 21, 1896, affiliated with Colorado Chi, 1897; brother of Dr. Harold Gould Garwood, Colorado Chi; president of Eta province, 1908-12; delegate to S.A.E. Nat'l conventions Atlantic city, 1909, and Kansas City, 1910; deputy district attorney at Denver for two years, secretary of the Univ. of Colorado for seven years; memb. republican county central committee for last four years, instructor at Boulder Law School part of one year; author of several articles on Practical Workings of Equal Suffrage in Colorado; m. Jeanne Coulter, 1906. Residence, 610 W. Seventh Ave., office, 315-317 Tabor Opera House Block, Denver, Colo.

~Source: Who's Who in S.A.E. - A Biographical Dictionary of Notable Living Members of the Fraternity. Edited by William C. Levere. Evanston, Illinois, 1912; pg 95

~Transcribers Notes:
1. S.A.E. = Sigma Alpha Epsilon
2. Founded on March 9, 1856, Sigma Alpha Epsilon is the largest North American secret letter, social college fraternity. The researcher can read more about S.A.E. in Wikipedia
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Main_Page
3. I am not related & have no additional info.