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Lee Warren Metcalf (1911-1978) —
also known as Lee Metcalf —
of Helena, Lewis and
Clark County, Mont.
Born in Stevensville, Ravalli
County, Mont., January
28, 1911.
Democrat. Lawyer;
served in the U.S. Army during World War II; justice of
Montana state supreme court, 1946-52; U.S.
Representative from Montana 1st District, 1953-61; delegate to
Democratic National Convention from Montana, 1956;
U.S.
Senator from Montana, 1961-78; died in office 1978.
Member, Sigma Chi.
Died in Helena, Lewis and
Clark County, Mont., January
12, 1978 (age 66 years, 349
days).
Cremated.
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Robert Hector O'Brien (1904-1997) —
also known as Robert H. O'Brien —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.; Seattle, King
County, Wash.
Born in Helena, Lewis and
Clark County, Mont., September
15, 1904.
Son of Joseph Grant O'Brien and Margaret (Flanagan) O'Brien.
Mining engineer;
lawyer;
member, U.S. Securities and
Exchange Commission, 1942-44; special assistant to Barney
Balaban, president of Paramount Pictures,
and director, Paramount International Films;
when the companies split in 1949, he became secretary-treasurer of
the movie
theater chain, United Paramount Theaters; following a merger with
American Broadcasting Company, he became financial vice-president of
the ABC television
network; in 1957, he joined the Loew's movie
theater chain as vice-president and treasurer; president of the
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer movie
studio, 1963-69.
Catholic.
Member, American Bar
Association; Sigma Chi; Phi
Delta Phi; Friendly
Sons of St. Patrick.
Died, of a stroke, in
Seattle, King
County, Wash., October
6, 1997 (age 93 years, 21
days).
Interment somewhere
in Butte, Mont.
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Burt Lacklen Talcott (b. 1920) —
also known as Burt L. Talcott —
of Salinas, Monterey
County, Calif.
Born in Billings, Yellowstone
County, Mont., February
22, 1920.
Son of Burt Breckinridge Talcott and Hester V. (Lacklen) Talcott.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Army Air Force in World War II; lawyer; U.S.
Representative from California, 1963-77 (12th District 1963-75,
16th District 1975-77); defeated, 1976.
Methodist.
Member, American
Legion; Sigma Chi; Phi
Delta Phi; Elks; Rotary.
Still living as of 1998.
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