Smith H. Hastings

1843–1905 (age 62)

Politician

Biography

Smith H. Hastings served as a public-minded figure in Denver, where he participated in shaping civic life. His leadership helped guide the city through the latter part of the nineteenth century, a period when Denver was evolving into a hub for Rocky Mountain trade and culture.

He died in 1905, leaving behind a legacy of thoughtful service and a steady commitment to the people he represented. Denver remembers him for the dignity he brought to public responsibility.