First Ladies and Gentlemen of Montana

This is a list of the first spouses of the State of Montana since 1889:

Name	Took Office	Left Office	Spouse of
Lisa Downs Bullock	2013	Present	Steve Bullock[1]
Nancy Hupp Schweitzer	2005	2013	Brian Schweitzer[2]
Harry Martz	2001	2005	Judy Martz[3]
Theresa Barber Racicot	1993	2001	Marc Racicot[4]
Ann Hanson Stephens	1989	1993	Stan Stephens[5]
Jean Schwinden	1981	1989	Ted Schwinden[6]
Carol Ann Anderson Judge	1973	1980	Thomas Lee Judge[7]
Margaret Evelyn Samson Anderson	1969	1973	Forrest H. Anderson
Betty Lee Babcock	1962	1969	Tim Babcock
Maxine Trotter Nutter	1961	1962	Donald Grant Nutter[8]
Rose McClure Aronson	1953	1961	J. Hugo Aronson[9]
Josephine A. Martin Bonner	1949	1953	John W. Bonner[10]
Mary Leslie Shobe Ford	1941	1949	Sam C. Ford[11]
Ellen Simpson Ayers	1937	1941	Roy E. Ayers
Lora Howe Holt	1935	1937	Elmer Holt[12]
Emma May Poindexter Cooney	1933	1935	Frank Henry Cooney
Grace Vance Erickson	1925	1933	John E. Erickson[13]
Caroline M. Worden Dixon	1921	1929	Joseph M. Dixon[14]
Stella Baker Stewart	1913	1921	Sam V. Stewart[15]
Elizabeth June Wilkins Norris	1908	1913	Edwin L. Norris
Catherine Crossland Smith	1897	1901	Robert Burns Smith
Lizzie M. Wilson	1893	1897	John E. Rickards[16]
Lily Rosecrans Toole	1889, 1901	1993, 1908	Joseph Toole[17]

See also

• List of Governors of Montana
• List of current United States first spouses

References

1. "Lisa Downs Bullock". Nga.org. Retrieved 5 February 2019.
2. "Our Campaigns – Candidate – Brian Schweitzer". Ourcampaigns.com. Retrieved 5 February 2019.
3. CHARLES S. JOHNSON. "Harry Martz will remain in background". Helena Independent Record. Retrieved 5 February 2019.
4. "Former Montana Governor Marc Racicot - Former First Lady Biography". Formergovernors.mt.gov. 1993-01-03. Retrieved 2019-02-05.
5. "Stephens, Ann Natalie | Obituaries". Helenair.com. Retrieved 5 February 2019.
6. "Former first lady dies of cancer | Montana". Helenair.com. Retrieved 5 February 2019.
7. "Carol Ann Judge, age 73 of Helena". Retzmemorials.com.
8. Susan Minichiello Sidney. "Legends of Richland County: Nutter made area proud during time as Montana's governor". Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved 5 February 2019.
9. "Archives West: J. Hugo Aronson papers, 1924–1968". Archiveswest.orbiscascade.org. Retrieved 5 February 2019.
10. "John W. Bonner of Montana Dies". Nytimes.com. March 29, 1970. Retrieved 5 February 2019.
11. "The Political Graveyard: Index to Politicians: Ford". Politicalgraveyard.com. Retrieved 5 February 2019.
12. Nancy Capace (January 1, 2000). "Encyclopedia of Montana". Somerset Publishers, Inc. – via Google Books.
13. "Archives West: Grace Vance Erickson Papers, 1863–1958". Archiveswest.orbiscascade.org. Retrieved 5 February 2019.
14. "Archives West: Dixon Family Papers, circa 1850s-1989 (bulk 1896–1946)". Aarchiveswest.orbiscascade.org. Retrieved 5 February 2019.
15. "Info" (PDF). Mhs.mt.gov. Retrieved 5 February 2019.
16. Nancy Capace (January 1, 2000). "Encyclopedia of Montana". Somerset Publishers, Inc. – via Google Books.
17. "Remembering Lily Toole, Montana's first first lady | Lifestyles". Helenair.com. Retrieved 5 February 2019.