Hervy Walter Conover was born in Phillipsburg, Warren Co, NJ on 9 Apr 1881. He was the son of Peter Conover and Emaline Osborn all of New Jersey. He came to Montana in 1910, locating in Great Falls. he was employed by the Great Northern RR until his retirement in April 1945.
Mr Conover was appointed Co Commissioner from District 2 in Aug 1949, to fill out the vacancy created by the death of Robert Weir. In 1950 he filed as a Democratic candidate for state representative. Prior to coming to Montana he served as Deputy Co Treasurer of McCook, NE.
He was a member of the Great Northern Veterans' Assn and chief conductor of the Order of Railway Conductors. His brother, Harry,deceased, was also a Great Northern RR Conductor.
He is survived by his wife, the former Mabel Elizabeth Jordan of Grand Island, Nebraska; two sons: Merlyn Jordan Conover and Harold Everett Conover, both of Great Falls, and a daughter Helen Evelyn (Conover) Altenbach,also of Great Falls; as well as five grandchildren.
Mr Conover was appointed Co Commissioner from District 2 in Aug 1949, to fill out the vacancy created by the death of Robert Weir. In 1950 he filed as a Democratic candidate for state representative. Prior to coming to Montana he served as Deputy Co Treasurer of McCook, NE.
He was a member of the Great Northern Veterans' Assn and chief conductor of the Order of Railway Conductors. His brother, Harry,deceased, was also a Great Northern RR Conductor.
He is survived by his wife, the former Mabel Elizabeth Jordan of Grand Island, Nebraska; two sons: Merlyn Jordan Conover and Harold Everett Conover, both of Great Falls, and a daughter Helen Evelyn (Conover) Altenbach,also of Great Falls; as well as five grandchildren.
Hervy Walter Conover was born in Phillipsburg, Warren Co, NJ on 9 Apr 1881. He was the son of Peter Conover and Emaline Osborn all of New Jersey. He came to Montana in 1910, locating in Great Falls. he was employed by the Great Northern RR until his retirement in April 1945.
Mr Conover was appointed Co Commissioner from District 2 in Aug 1949, to fill out the vacancy created by the death of Robert Weir. In 1950 he filed as a Democratic candidate for state representative. Prior to coming to Montana he served as Deputy Co Treasurer of McCook, NE.
He was a member of the Great Northern Veterans' Assn and chief conductor of the Order of Railway Conductors. His brother, Harry,deceased, was also a Great Northern RR Conductor.
He is survived by his wife, the former Mabel Elizabeth Jordan of Grand Island, Nebraska; two sons: Merlyn Jordan Conover and Harold Everett Conover, both of Great Falls, and a daughter Helen Evelyn (Conover) Altenbach,also of Great Falls; as well as five grandchildren.
Mr Conover was appointed Co Commissioner from District 2 in Aug 1949, to fill out the vacancy created by the death of Robert Weir. In 1950 he filed as a Democratic candidate for state representative. Prior to coming to Montana he served as Deputy Co Treasurer of McCook, NE.
He was a member of the Great Northern Veterans' Assn and chief conductor of the Order of Railway Conductors. His brother, Harry,deceased, was also a Great Northern RR Conductor.
He is survived by his wife, the former Mabel Elizabeth Jordan of Grand Island, Nebraska; two sons: Merlyn Jordan Conover and Harold Everett Conover, both of Great Falls, and a daughter Helen Evelyn (Conover) Altenbach,also of Great Falls; as well as five grandchildren.
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