Nelson Story, Jr.

Nelson Story, Jr.
Lieutenant Governor of Montana
In office
19211925
Governor Joseph M. Dixon
Preceded by W. W. McDowell
Succeeded by W. S. McCormack
Member of the Montana House of Representatives
In office
1902
1910
Personal details
Born (1874-05-12)May 12, 1874
Bozeman, Montana, U.S.
Died October 21, 1932(1932-10-21) (aged 58)
Bozeman, Montana, U.S.
Political party Republican
Relations Nelson Story (father)
Children two
Occupation Businessman

Nelson Story, Jr. (February 15, 1878 October 21, 1932), also known as Bud Story, was an American politician in the state of Montana who served as Lieutenant Governor of Montana from 1921 to 1925.[1] He also served in the Montana State Legislature in the 1902 and 1910 sessions, as mayor of Bozeman, and commissioner of Gallatin County, Montana. His father was Nelson Story, a pioneer settler in Bozeman. Nelson, Jr. was educated at the Shattuck (Minnesota) and Ogden (Utah) Military academies.[2] A businessman, he owned a machine shop and iron foundry, served as vice president of a milling company, and was involved in the gold mining industry.[3] Story died of a stroke while driving in Bozeman, Montana in 1932.[4]

References

  1. "Montana Legislature - Leadership 1889-Present". Retrieved 23 December 2015.
  2. "Nelson Story, Jr. Taken By Death". Montana Butte Standard. October 22, 1932. p. 2. Retrieved December 22, 2015.
  3. "Nelson Story, Former Lieutenant Governor, Dies at Wheel of Car". Montana Butte Standard. October 22, 1932. p. 1. Retrieved December 22, 2015.


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