Background
Pope, Henry Orson was born on September 3, 1914 in St. Louis. Son of Joseph Frances and Anna Mae (Davidson) Pope.
Pope, Henry Orson was born on September 3, 1914 in St. Louis. Son of Joseph Frances and Anna Mae (Davidson) Pope.
Student, Public Schools, Canon City, Colorado.
Truck driver, buyer John Jacobs Company, Canon City, 1933. Salesman Nash Finch Company, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, 1934—1938, Great Fall, Montana, 1939—1944. Owner, operator Loma Mercantile Company, 1944—1976, Earth Science Museum, Loma, since 1976.
Member of Museum Association Montana (vice president 1981-1982, president 1983-1985, editor newsletter 1986-1989), Northwest Federation Mineralogical Societies (president 1966), Whoop-Up Trail Rockhounds Club, Montana Council Rock and Mineral Clubs 1963-1964.
Married Evelyn Victoria Parker, September 1, 1939. Children: Henry Orson II, Larry Alan.