Samuel V. Stewart Papers 1889-1943

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Samuel V. Stewart Papers 1889-1943

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Samuel Stewart (1872-1939) was governor of Montana from 1913 to 1921 and associate justice of the Montana Supreme Court from 1933 to 1939. Papers (1889-1943) include letters; financial volumes; clippings; a commencement speech at Montana State College; and a Montana State Senate memorial on his death. Papers (1889-1943) include incoming letters (1905) from A.W. Merritt; two personal financial volumes; clippings; a commencement speech at Montana State College; a Montana State Senate memorial on his death; a letter from Andy Quilty regarding some Virginia City property; and a letter describing a meeting with actor Gary Cooper on a Hollywood screen set.

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Cooper, Gary, 1901-1961

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Stewart, Samuel V. (Samuel Vernon), 1872-1939

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Samuel V. Stewart was born on August 2, 1872, in Monroe County, Ohio, the son of John W. and Maria (Carle) Stewart. The family moved to Kansas about 1883. After attending the Kansas Normal College, Stewart taught school for a few years, and then graduated from the University of Kansas law school in 1898. He was admitted to the Montana bar shortly after his graduation. He practiced law in Virginia City. Stewart was elected Montana governor in 1912 and re-elected in 1916. ...