William Eugene Higby
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William Eugene Higby was the 29th Lieutenant Governor of Colorado
, serving from 1943 to 1947 under John Charles Vivian
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Lieutenant Governor of Colorado
The lieutenant governor of Colorado is the second-highest-ranking member of the executive department of the Colorado state government, below only the Governor of Colorado. The lieutenant governor, who acts as governor in his absence and succeeds to the governorship in case of vacancy, is elected on...
, serving from 1943 to 1947 under John Charles Vivian
John Charles Vivian
John Charles Vivian was a United States attorney, journalist, and Republican politician who served as the 30th Governor of the State of Colorado from 1943 to 1947. He was the first Lt. Governor of Colorado to be elected Governor.John Charles Vivian was born in Golden, Colorado, on June 30, 1889...
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