He was born September 1, 1855 in New York. He came to Billings with a government survey crew in 1882 (or 1884). In 1907 he was a rancher and sheep man who homesteaded on Duck Creek in 1908. By 1918 he was the Humane Officer at the courthouse and lived in town. He was a leader in state politics. See Progressive Men of Montana from Fergus County and Trails & Tales South of the Yellowstone. He died October, 1939 and was buried in Mountview Cemetery - See CH Perrine, Pioneer Dies, Billings Gazette, October 26, 1939.
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Contributors
Parmly Billings Library
Contributing Institution
Billings Public Library
Geographic Coverage
Billings (Mont.)
Digital Collection
Billings Public Library Historic Collection
Digitization Specifications
HP Scanner, unknown model, unknown scanning software; 12,506,000 Bytes file size for master TIF file; 2941 x 2372 dimension size for master TIF file; web-viewable images created from master TIF using Microsoft Office Picture Manager and CONTENTdm 5.0.
Date Digitized
2007-02-05
Relation
See Progressive Men of Montana from Fergus County and Trails & Tales South of the Yellowstone. See CH Perrine, Pioneer Dies, Billings Gazette, October 26, 1939.
