Tim Babcock

Timothy Milford Babcock (October 27, 1919 – April 7, 2015) was an American politician, the 16th Governor of the state of Montana, from 1962 to 1969.

[4] After graduating from Dawson County High School in 1939, he worked at a Douglas Aircraft factory in California.

During his tenure, he proposed a three-percent sales tax to support the state government, and moderated the budget signed by Governor Nutter.

[6] He ran for re-election in 1964 against Roland Renne, the former President of Montana State College and the Democratic nominee.

Following his defeat, he was appointed by then-President Richard Nixon to the National Advisory Committee on Oceans and Atmosphere.

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