District 3 Commissioner
1869 to 1872
Democrat
Born 1821, died 1910
Daniel E. Kurtz came to Colorado in 1859 from Pennsylvania, his native state, and homesteaded along Bear Creek in the early 1860s. He helped establish the Bear Creek School (District Number 16), served as the district's secretary in 1871 to 1872, and also served as a Justice of the Peace.