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  Ecton, Zales N.
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NameZales N. Ecton
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Bozeman, Montana , United States
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Born April 01, 1898
DiedMarch 03, 1961 (62 years)
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Jun 25, 2015 12:17am
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InfoA Senator from Montana; born in Weldon, Decatur County, Iowa, April 1, 1898; moved to Gallatin County, Mont., in 1907; attended the public schools of Gallatin County, Montana State College at Bozeman, and the University of Chicago Law School; rancher with interests in grain and livestock 1921-1946; member, State house of representatives 1933-1937; member, State senate 1937-1946; elected as a Republican to the United States Senate in 1946, and served from January 3, 1947, to January 3, 1953; unsuccessful candidate for reelection in 1952; resumed ranching activities; died at Bozeman, Mont., March 3, 1961; interment in Sunset Hills Cemetery.


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  11/04/1952 MT US Senate Lost 48.56% (-2.19%)
  11/05/1946 MT US Senate Won 53.47% (+8.09%)
  07/16/1946 MT US Senate - R Primary Won 66.94% (+33.88%)
ENDORSEMENTS
Supreme Court - Associate Justice - Oct 12, 1949 NPA Reject