George Turman

George Fugett Turman (January 25, 1928 – December 9, 2008) was the 24th Lieutenant Governor of Montana. Originally a Republican state legislator before becoming a Democrat, he was elected to the position in 1980 on a ticket with fellow Democrat Ted Schwinden. They were re-elected in 1984. Turman relinquished the position in 1988. He died of natural causes on December 9, 2008, in Missoula, Montana, aged 80.^[1]

George Turman
24th Lieutenant Governor of Montana
In office January 5, 1981 – January 4, 1988
Governor	Ted Schwinden
Preceded by	Ted Schwinden
Succeeded by	Gordon McOmber
Personal details
Born	George Fugett Turman (1928-01-25)January 25, 1928 Missoula, Montana, U.S.
Died	December 9, 2008(2008-12-09) (aged 80) Missoula, Montana, U.S.
Political party	Democratic 1980-2008
Other political affiliations	Republican 1949-1980