List of United States Political Families (A) - The Ammons

The Ammons

  • Elias M. Ammons (1860–1925), Colorado State Representative 1890–1894, Colorado State Senator 1898–1902, candidate for Lieutenant Governor of Colorado 1904 1906, Governor of Colorado 1913–1915. Father of Teller Ammons.
    • Teller Ammons (1895–1972), Colorado State Senator 1930–1935, Governor of Colorado 1937–1939. Son of Elias M. Ammons.

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Famous quotes containing the word ammons:

    but Overall is beyond me: is the sum of these events
    I cannot draw, the ledger I cannot keep, the accounting
    beyond the account:
    —Archie Randolph Ammons (b. 1926)

    risk is full: every living thing in
    siege: the demand is life, to keep life: the small
    white blacklegged egret, how beautiful, quietly stalks and spears
    the shallows, darts to shore
    to stab—
    —Archie Randolph Ammons (b. 1926)