lieutenant death_date children birth_date term_end alma_mater state_senate death_place order term_start spouse name predecessor birth_place party office district successor religion article_title
tim m. babcock january 25 , 1962 -lrb- aged 46 -rrb- john nutter november 28 , 1915 january 25 , 1962 1959 university of montana montana wolf creek , montana 15th january 2 , 1961 1951 maxine trotter donald grant nutter j. hugo aronson lambert , montana republican governor of montana 19th tim m. babcock congregationalist donald grant nutter

donald grant nutter

donald grant nutter -lrb- november 28 , 1915january 25 , 1962 -rrb- was an american politician .
a recipient of the distinguished flying cross in world war ii , nutter served in the state senate and as the chair of the state republican party prior to being elected the 15th governor of montana in 1960 .
after a year in office , he was killed in an airplane crash during a blizzard in january 1962 .
