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Name |
Critchfield, Carrie |
Born |
Sept 15, 1903 |
Birthplace |
Nevadaville, CO |
Deceased |
Nov 21, 1995 |
Deceased where |
Denver, CO |
Places of residence |
Moved to Golden, CO with family in 1911 at age 8 |
Titles & honors |
First woman elected to Golden City Council where she served from 1968-1970. Charter member of the Mt. Zion Chapter 133 Order of Eastern Star, Golden Golden Business and Professional Women's Club Voted Woman of the Year by the CO State Federation of Business and Professional Women, 1955 |
Father |
Francis White (d. 1921) |
Mother |
Jane White (1864-1936) |
Education |
North School Golden High School, Class of 1921 Parks Business College, Denver (Teaching Certificate, 1922) |
Notes |
Gertrude Bell was her teacher at North. Member of the Golden Methodist Church (joined in 1916) Lived at 930 Fifth St. in Golden from 1960-1970 James & Carrie Critchfield still married as late as July 1944. |
Occupation |
Hired by Herman Coors at age 13 to assist the Coors Company office manager. After graduation from Parks Business College she returned to the Coors Porcelain Company to work in the office of Adolph Coors Sr. Pioneer Delphian Study Club, Member |
Relationships |
Frank White Jr., brother (1883-1952) Lillian White Harvey |
Role |
Business |
Spouse |
James F. Critchfield - divorced (m. 1923-?) |
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