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Title:
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Wyoming WPA Biographical File regarding Dewey Mortimore
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Collection Name:
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WPA Collection
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Collection Number:
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WPA Bio 1165
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Item Description:
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Mortimore, Dewey - Biographical information for Dewey G. "Mote" Mortimore; "Dewey Mortimore Kills Parent for Beating Brother", Western Newspaper Uion News Service, Bridger Valley Enterprise, Mar. 2, 1915
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Date:
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Undated
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Link to Finding Aid:
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https://rmoa.unm.edu/docviewer.php?docId=wy-arwpa.xml
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Notes:
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born: 1898
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Notes:
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Feb. 18, 1915: father died at a hospital in Casper (Natrona Co., Wyo.)
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Notes:
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Mortimer, Mrs. Elsie M. (wife, born: 1900 - married: ? - died: 1988 - buried: Altoona Cemetery at Hitchcock, S. D.)
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Notes:
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died: 1972 (age: 73-74) in Beadle Co. (S. D.)
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Notes:
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buried: Altoona Cemetery (Memorial ID: 154663880) at Hitchcock (Beadle Co., S. D.)
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Notes:
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resident, Casper (Natona Co., Wyo.)
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Notes:
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member of Casper's world record setting wall scaling team (1915)
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Notes:
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graduate of Casper High School
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Notes:
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Feb. 16, 1915: Mortimore, A. S., "wealthy rancher", beat subject's oldest brother (Glenrock, Converse Co., Wyo.)
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Notes:
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when father Silas Mortimore failed to stop, subject put .30-.30 rifle bullet in his head
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Rights:
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No Copyright - United States, https://rightsstatements.org/page/NoC-US/1.0/?language=en
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Type:
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Text
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