Married Susannah Coad in England in 1890. He was educated in England and came to Montana 1890. He was a Methodist pastor first in Red Lodge and then Congregational minister in Big Timber. He helped organize Sugar Beet Growers Association and the North Saunders Irrigation District. See Laurel's Story, A Montana Heritage, History of Montana by Stout, and They Gazed on the Beartooths by Annin. He ranched west of Laurel and owned land at Hysham. He was a representative from Yellowstone County to the Montana State Legislature 1913. He was president of anti-saloon league in 1915. In 1918 he was Superintendent of the Montana Anti-Saloon & Public Welfare League. He moved to Washington state where he died in early January 1925.
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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; 66,133,830 Bytes file size for master TIF file; 4444 x 5757 dimension size for master TIF file; web-viewable images created from master TIF using Microsoft Office Picture Manager and CONTENTdm 6.0.
Date Digitized
2007-02-05
Relation
See Laurel's Story, A Montana Heritage, History of Montana by Stout, and They Gazed on the Beartooths by Annin.
