Jerome B. Chaffee

Jerome B. Chaffee
United States Senator from Colorado
In office November 15, 1876 – March 3, 1879
Preceded by	None
Succeeded by	Nathaniel P. Hill
Delegate to the U.S. House of Representatives from Colorado Territory's At-large district
In office March 4, 1871 – March 3, 1875
Preceded by	Allen A. Bradford
Succeeded by	Thomas M. Patterson
Personal details
Born	(1825-04-17)April 17, 1825 Niagara County, New York
Died	March 9, 1886(1886-03-09) (aged 60) North Salem, New York
Resting place	Oakwood Cemetery, Adrian, Michigan
Political party	Republican

Jerome Bunty Chaffee (April 17, 1825 – March 9, 1886) was an American entrepreneur and United States Senator from Colorado. Chaffee County, Colorado^[1] is named after him.