William Thomas Montgomery (May 29, 1940 – July 28, 2020) was an American businessman and conservative activist.
[1] He co-founded the conservative political organization Turning Point USA with Charlie Kirk; Montgomery became Kirk's mentor and worked behind the scenes during the organization's early formation.
Montgomery was born on May 29, 1940, in Lincoln, Nebraska, and grew up in Peoria, Illinois.
He served on Turning Point's board and as its secretary and treasurer until spring of 2019.
[5] After his death, Turning Point USA deleted a tweet that mocked wearers of protective masks.