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Conrad Ray Burns (b. 1935) —
also known as Conrad R. Burns —
of Billings, Yellowstone
County, Mont.
Born in Gallatin, Daviess
County, Mo., January
25, 1935.
Republican. Auctioneer;
broadcaster;
U.S.
Senator from Montana, 1989-2007; delegate to Republican National
Convention from Montana, 2008.
Lutheran. Member, Freemasons.
Still living as of 2010.
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John Edward Erickson (1863-1946) —
also known as John E. Erickson —
of Teton
County, Mont.; Kalispell, Flathead
County, Mont.; Helena, Lewis and
Clark County, Mont.
Born in Stoughton, Dane
County, Wis., March 14,
1863.
Son of E. Erickson and Olene Alma Erickson.
Democrat. Lawyer; Teton
County Attorney, 1897-1903; district judge in Montana 11th
District, 1904-15; delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Montana, 1920,
1936
(alternate); Montana
Democratic state chair, 1920-24; Governor of
Montana, 1925-33; resigned 1933; U.S.
Senator from Montana, 1933-34.
Lutheran.
Died in Helena, Lewis and
Clark County, Mont., May 25,
1946 (age 83 years, 72
days).
Interment at Conrad
Memorial Cemetery, Kalispell, Mont.
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Leif Erickson (1906-1998) —
of Richland
County, Mont.; Helena, Lewis and
Clark County, Mont.
Born in Cashton, Monroe
County, Wis., July 29,
1906.
Son of Oluf Erickson and Dora B. (Swanson) Erickson.
Democrat. Lawyer; Richland
County Attorney, 1936-38; justice of
Montana state supreme court, 1938-46; delegate to Democratic
National Convention from Montana, 1940
(alternate), 1948,
1952,
1956;
candidate for Governor of
Montana, 1944; candidate for U.S.
Senator from Montana, 1946; Montana
Democratic state chair, 1956-58; member of Democratic
National Committee from Montana, 1962-73.
Lutheran. Norwegian
ancestry. Member, American Bar
Association; Lambda
Chi Alpha; Sons of
Norway; Freemasons;
Eagles;
Elks.
Died at the Riverside Health
Care Center, Missoula, Missoula
County, Mont., December
22, 1998 (age 92 years, 146
days).
Cremated;
ashes scattered.
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Gladys Gullard (b. 1907) —
of Billings, Yellowstone
County, Mont.
Born in Garrison, McLean
County, N.Dak., April 22,
1907.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Montana,
1948;
vice-chair
of Montana Republican Party, 1950.
Female.
Lutheran. Member, Order of the
Eastern Star.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Luther Hansen Lincoln (1914-1980) —
also known as Luther H. Lincoln —
of Oakland, Alameda
County, Calif.; Lafayette, Contra
Costa County, Calif.
Born in Montana, November
20, 1914.
Republican. Member of California
state assembly, 1949-58; Speaker of
the California State Assembly, 1955-58; delegate to Republican
National Convention from California, 1952,
1960;
Presidential Elector for California, 1956.
Lutheran.
Died June 27,
1980 (age 65 years, 220
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Ted Schwinden (b. 1925) —
of Montana.
Born in Wolf Point, Roosevelt
County, Mont., August
31, 1925.
Served in the U.S. Army during World War II; member of Montana
state house of representatives, 1958; Lieutenant
Governor of Montana, 1976-80; Governor of
Montana, 1981-89.
Lutheran.
Still living as of 2009.
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