Former Montana Gov. Ted Schwinden poses in this May 23. 1985 photograph. The wheat farmer and Word War II veteran who gained national attention for keeping his home phone number listed during two terms in the governor’s office died Saturday, Oct. 7, 2023 at age 98. (The Billings Gazette via AP, file)
October 9, 2023
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October 10, 2023 1 a.m.
Ted Schwinden, who served two terms as Montana governor, dies at age 98
BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — Ted Schwinden, a wheat farmer and Word War II veteran who gained national attention for keeping his home phone number listed during two terms as Montana's governor, has died. He was 98.