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COMMISSION RESOLUTION 1021
A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF BOZEMAN, MONTANA
IN MEMORIAM TO DAN R. LOVELACE I
WHEREAS, Dan R. Lovelace, Tiy Attorney of the City of Bozeman, Montana,
died on July 1'1, 1961; and
WHEREAS, the members of the City Commission of the City of Bozeman,
Montana, desire to express their profound appreciation of his long valued and
outstanding public service to the City of Bozeman and this community and to
express their regret at his death by the presentation of this memorial; and
WHEREAS, he came to Bozeman, Montana, at the age of three years, obtained
his elemetary and secondary education in the Bozeman school systems and higher
education at Montana State College, Montana State University, North Carolina
University, Stanfor and Harvard Universities returning to Bozeman to open a
practice in law in 1946. He was ~pointed City Attorney on July ~6, 1947, and
served continuously in that capacity until his death; and
WHEREAS, Dan R. Lovelace's long participation in the municipal affairs
of this City and of the State of Montana was in the highest tradition of
public service. Although actively and busily engaged in private business and
many civic endeavors throught his career as City Atorney of this City, he was
never too occupied to devote his time and energy to the affairs of his City
and its people. Always he brought to the councils of his municipal govern-
ment legal advice, sound judgment, a devotion to duty and an integrity of the
very highest type. The wisdom of his particularly long range thinking was
given freely to this City and its peop~e as well as the benefit of his discern-
ing mind and thorough understanding; and
WHERAS, public servants with the competence, integrity and devotion to
duty of Dan R. Lovelace merit the continued respect and gratitude of all the
citizens of this City.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED THE COMMISSION OF THE CITY I
OF BOZEMAN:
That this City is a better community for his iife and service and we
hereby express our appreciation therefor and we express the sympathy of this
body and of all emp!oyees of the City of Bozeman to his family and friends
in their and our loss.
AND BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Clerk of this Commission be, and
he is hereby, instructed to forward a properly certified copy of this reso-
lution to his widow, Mrs. Audrey M. Lovelace.
Passed and adopted by the City Commission at its regular meeting held
on the 19th day of July, 1961.
sf Arnold M. Swanson
S/ Fred M. Staudaher
s/ Edmund P.
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State of Montana )sa
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County of Gallatin}
I, C. K. Wilson, Cierk of the Commission of the City of Bozeman, do
hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution No. 1021 was published by title
and number in the Bozeman Dal16 Chronicle, a newspaper of general circulation
printed and published in said Ity in the issue of July 23, 1961, and due
proof of such publication is on file in my office.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF I hereunto set my hand and affix the corporate seal
of my office this 24th day of July, 1961. ~ ~(4 4~1^~
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