George John Kindel

Vital Statistics:

Birth
 02 March 1855
  Cincinnati, OH
 Eldest of seven that survived to adulthood.
Death
 28 February 1930
  Brush, CO
 Returning to Denver after speaking engagement.
Married
 01 May 1883
  Minnie Amelia (Amelia Sophia) Danner
 Cynthiana, KY
Burial
 04 March 1930
  Fairmount Cemetery
 Denver, CO

Hon. George J. KindelOccupation:

Mattress manufacturer.  Apprenticed as upholsterer.
Founded Kindel Bedding Company.

Children:

Elsie Kindel Schulte
Arthur William Kindel (1885-1952)

Timeline:

1877
 Settled in Colorado one year after statehood.
ca 1883
 Brought father and siblings to Denver following death of mother in 1881.
1910-1914
 Supervisor, City and County of Denver
1913-1915
 63rd US Congress, representing Colorado's 1st District
(Defeated "Unsinkable" Molly Brown in Democratic Primary)
Ran as independent for US Senate in 1914, but was defeated.

Interesting Reading:George J. Kindel

Memorial Booklet, prepared for his funeral service.

Congressional Biography

Big Whistle ("infomercial")  Note the editorial comment toward the end.

Denver Post Obituaries:
      1 March 1930 Page 1
      1 March 1930 Page 2
      2 March 1930
      3 March 1930 Page 1
      3 March 1930 Page 2
      5 March 1930

1930 Census Page Listing Elsie Kindel Schulte