Joseph Kemp Toole | |
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| 1st & 4th Governor of Montana | |
| In office November 8, 1889 – January 1, 1893 | |
| Lieutenant | John Rickards |
| Preceded by | Benjamin F. White as governor Montana Territory |
| Succeeded by | John Rickards |
| In office January 7, 1901 – April 1, 1908 | |
| Lieutenant | Frank G. Higgins Edwin L. Norris |
| Preceded by | Robert Smith |
| Succeeded by | Edwin Norris[1] |
| Delegate to the U.S. House of Representatives from Montana Territory's At-large district | |
| In office March 4, 1885 – March 3, 1889 | |
| Preceded by | Martin Maginnis |
| Succeeded by | Thomas H. Carter |
| Personal details | |
| Born | May 12, 1851 Savannah, Missouri, U.S. |
| Died | March 11, 1929 (aged 77) Helena, Montana, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Alma mater | Western Military Institute, New Castle, Kentucky |
| Occupation | Lawyer[2] |
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Joseph Kemp Toole (May 12, 1851 – March 11, 1929) was a Democratic politician from Montana.[3] He served as the first and fourth Governor of Montana.
- ^ "Former State Governors". www.netstate.com. Retrieved October 8, 2013.
- ^ Stout, Tom (1921). Montana, Its Story and Biography – Vol I. Chicago: American Historical Society. p. 444.
- ^ Tribune Staff. "125 Montana Newsmakers: Joseph K. Toole". Great Falls Tribune. Archived from the original on June 29, 2011. Retrieved August 26, 2011.