Tim Babcock
Soldier and 16th Governor of Montana
Born
1919
106 years ago
Died
April 7th, 2015
10 years ago — 96 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
United States
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Served as the 16th Governor of Montana from 1961 to 1969. Joined the United States Army during World War II and rose to the rank of Major. Initiated several educational and infrastructure programs during governorship. After leaving office, remained active in politics and public affairs in Montana.
Served as Governor of Montana from 1961 to 1969
Led significant educational reforms in Montana
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