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W. H. Twining
American politician (1876–1946) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Warren Hugh Twining (January 12, 1876 – July 1946) was an American politician who served as speaker of the Colorado House of Representatives.
Biography
Twining was born in Wisconsin.[1] He would become a physician and was instrumental in establishing Western College in Gunnison.
Political career
Twining was a member of the House of Representatives from 1925 to 1934, serving as Speaker from 1933 to 1934. He was a Democrat. He served as mayor of Aspen from 1905 to 1907.
Honors
In 1974, Twining Peak was officially named in his honor.[2] The peak is located 15 miles east of Aspen.
References
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