Tim Babcock | |
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16th Governor of Montana | |
In office January 25, 1962 – January 6, 1969 | |
Lieutenant | David James (Acting) Ted James |
Preceded by | Donald Nutter |
Succeeded by | Forrest Anderson |
22nd Lieutenant Governor of Montana | |
In office January 2, 1961 – January 25, 1962 | |
Governor | Donald Nutter |
Preceded by | Paul Cannon |
Succeeded by | David James (Acting) |
Member of the Montana House of Representatives | |
Personal details | |
Born | Tim Milford Babcock October 27, 1919 Littlefork, Minnesota, U.S. |
Died | April 7, 2015 Helena, Montana, U.S. | (aged 95)
Political party | Republican |
Spouse(s) | Betty Lee (1941–2013) |
Timothy Milford "Tim" Babcock (October 27, 1919 – April 7, 2015) was an American politician. He was the 16th Governor of the U.S. state of Montana. He served as Governor from 1962 to 1969.[1]
Babcock was born in Littlefork, Minnesota on October 27, 1919. He graduated from Dawson County High School in 1939.[2] He married Betty Lee on September 21, 1941, and they had two children.[3] Babcock was married to Betty Lee from 1941 until her death in 2013.[4]