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Story April 8, 1925

Park County Herald

Cody, Park County, Wyoming

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Governor Ross appoints B.C. Rumsey of Blackwater and five others to Wyoming's state game commission to oversee conservation of game and fish, balancing political parties with specified terms.

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RUMSEY TO BE MEMBER
OF GAME COMMISSION

B. C. Rumsey of Blackwater, on the Northfork, has been appointed by Governor Ross a member of the state game commission, which under the new game code will have a great deal to do with the conservation and propagation of the game and fish of Wyoming in the future.

With Mr. Rumsey on this commission will be John T. Scott, of Casper, O. G. Norval of Buffalo, James Wilson of Jackson, Wyoming, John Watt of Laramie and Joseph Replogle of Lander. Watt and Replogle were appointed for six-year terms, Rumsey and Wilson for four-year terms and Scott and Norval for two years.

The commission is non-political and in making the appointments Governor Ross chose three Republicans and three Democrats, as required by the new law.

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Historical Event

What keywords are associated?

Game Commission Appointment Wyoming Conservation Governor Ross

What entities or persons were involved?

B. C. Rumsey Governor Ross John T. Scott O. G. Norval James Wilson John Watt Joseph Replogle

Where did it happen?

Wyoming

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Key Persons

B. C. Rumsey Governor Ross John T. Scott O. G. Norval James Wilson John Watt Joseph Replogle

Location

Wyoming

Story Details

B. C. Rumsey of Blackwater appointed by Governor Ross to state game commission for conservation and propagation of game and fish; joined by John T. Scott of Casper, O. G. Norval of Buffalo, James Wilson of Jackson, John Watt of Laramie, Joseph Replogle of Lander; terms: Watt and Replogle six years, Rumsey and Wilson four years, Scott and Norval two years; non-political with three Republicans and three Democrats.

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