William Wei

State Historian's Council Member

William Wei was the Colorado State Historian for the 2019–2020 term. A frequent contributor to History Colorado’s publications, he was the lead advisor on the History Colorado Center exhibit Zoom In: The Centennial State in 100 Objects. The book he authored for that exhibit, Becoming Colorado: The Centennial State in 100 Objects, is due out from History Colorado and the University Press of Colorado in 2021.

Colorado State Historian William Wei photo
William Wei