Mountain States Legal Foundation

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Mountain States Legal Foundation

ORGANIZATION

Conservative legal foundation working against environmental standards. Founded in 1976 by James Watt with startup money from Joseph Coors, Sr.

Official Website:
http://www.mountainstateslegal.org/

Founding Date:
1976

Name Occupation Birth Death Known for

Tim Babcock Politician 27-Oct-1919 7-Apr-2015 Governor of Montana, 1962-69

Clint Bolick Activist 26-Dec-1957 Libertarian school choice activist

Stephen M. Brophy Business ? Page Land & Cattle Co.

Helen Chenoweth-Hage Politician 27-Jan-1938 2-Oct-2006 Congresswoman from Idaho, 1995-2001

Joseph Coors, Sr. Business 12-Nov-1917 15-Mar-2003 Ultraconservative beer baron

Anne Gorsuch Government 21-Apr-1942 18-Jul-2004 Reagan's EPA administrator forced to resign

Clifford Hansen Politician 16-Oct-1912 20-Oct-2009 US Senator from Wyoming, 1967-78

Marilyn S. Kite Judge 22-Oct-1947 Justice, Wyoming Supreme Court

James A. McClure Politician 27-Dec-1924 26-Feb-2011 US Senator from Idaho, 1973-91

Chip Mellor Activist c. 1951 President, Institute for Justice

Gale A. Norton Government 11-Mar-1954 US Secretary of the Interior

James V. Taranik Geologist 23-Apr-1940 21-Jun-2011 Desert Research Institute

James Watt Government 31-Jan-1938 Reagan's Secretary of the Interior

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