Background
Springer, John Wallace was born on July 16, 1859 in Jacksonville, Illinois, United States. Son of Honorary John Thomas and Sarah (Henderson) Springer.
Springer, John Wallace was born on July 16, 1859 in Jacksonville, Illinois, United States. Son of Honorary John Thomas and Sarah (Henderson) Springer.
Bachelor of Arts, Asbury (now DePauw) University, 1878. Admitted to bar, 1880.
Member Illinois House of Representatives, 1891. Practiced law and engaged in banking, Dallas, Texas, 1891-1896. Moved to Denver, 1896.
Aided in organizing and was vice president Capitol National Bank, 1902.
President Continental Trust Building, Continental Trust Company, Continental Safe Deposit & Security Company, Queen of the West Silver Mines Company, Sunlands Farms Company (Pueblo). Vice president Continental Divide Development Company (Denver).
Retired from active business. Elected mayor of Denver, 1904, but counted out.
Endorsed by Colorado State Convention, 1904, for vice president of the United States on Republican ticket.
President National Live Stock Association of the United States, 1898-1905. Home: 250 South. Windermeer Avenue, Littleton, Colorado.
Member Illinois House of Representatives, 1891.
Married Eliza Clifton Hughes, of Dallas, Texas, June 17, 1891 (died, 1904). Married second, Jannette Muir Lotave, August 26, 1915.