George A. Hinsdale

George A. Hinsdale
Lieutenant Governor of Colorado Territory
In office
December 12, 1865  December 19, 1865
Personal details
Born
George Aaron Hinsdale

(1826-12-21)December 21, 1826
Hinesburg, Vermont
DiedJanuary 15, 1874(1874-01-15) (aged 47)
Pueblo, Colorado
Political partyDemocratic Party
SpouseJosephine Murray Sebastian
ChildrenFour
Alma materUniversity of Michigan
ProfessionLawyer, miner, politician

George A. Hinsdale (December 21, 1826  January 15, 1874) was a lawyer, miner, and Democratic Party politician who served in the Nebraska Territorial Legislature and the Colorado Territorial Council and was elected lieutenant governor of Colorado Territory. Hinsdale County, Colorado is named for him.