Leroy S. Colwell
Arizona, The Youngest State, 1913, pg 461

Since ten years of age Leroy S. Colwell has spent his 
life in the state of Arizona and is therefore numbered 
among its pioneers.  For many years he has been successful 
in mining and in 1912 was elected as recorder of Yavapai 
County.  He was born in Illinois in 1863 and began his 
education in the public schools of Peoria.  In 1873 he 
came to Arizona with his parents, Charles H. and Hester 
Colwell.  The father was employed with S.C. Miller but 
later returned to Illinois, where he still makes his home.

Leroy S. Colwell married Miss Louise C. Mayer, 
August 21, 1894.  She is from Chicago.





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