Evans tradition grows at Denver University with John Evans as board president
Denver March 3 John Evans third in line to head the Evans family trustees, was elected president of the Denver University board of trustees succeeding his father the late William G. Evans. The elder Evans had followed his father John Evans founder of the university and first president of the board. Officials hailed a new era as the institution expands with new buildings a concrete stadium and a four million dollar general fund drive. Evans, head of International Trust Co and a bank director, is a MIT and University of Denver graduate noted for broad business experience and civic work. The election signals a new era in the universitys growth and influence.