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Mountain States Legal Foundation

ORGANIZATION

Conservative legal foundation working against environmental standards. Founded in 1976 by James Watt with startup money from Joseph Coors, Sr.

Official Website:
http://www.mountainstateslegal.org/

Founding Date:
1976

NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
Tim Babcock
Politician
27-Oct-1919 7-Apr-2015 Governor of Montana, 1962-69
Clint Bolick
Activist
26-Dec-1957   Libertarian school choice activist
Stephen M. Brophy
Business
?   Page Land & Cattle Co.
Helen Chenoweth-Hage
Politician
27-Jan-1938 2-Oct-2006 Congresswoman from Idaho, 1995-2001
Joseph Coors, Sr.
Business
12-Nov-1917 15-Mar-2003 Ultraconservative beer baron
Anne Gorsuch
Government
21-Apr-1942 18-Jul-2004 Reagan's EPA administrator forced to resign
Clifford Hansen
Politician
16-Oct-1912 20-Oct-2009 US Senator from Wyoming, 1967-78
Marilyn S. Kite
Judge
22-Oct-1947   Justice, Wyoming Supreme Court
James A. McClure
Politician
27-Dec-1924 26-Feb-2011 US Senator from Idaho, 1973-91
Chip Mellor
Activist
c. 1951   President, Institute for Justice
Gale A. Norton
Government
11-Mar-1954   US Secretary of the Interior
James V. Taranik
Geologist
23-Apr-1940 21-Jun-2011 Desert Research Institute
James Watt
Government
31-Jan-1938   Reagan's Secretary of the Interior




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