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James William Whilt (January 8, 1878 - March 10, 1967) was a cowboy poet known as the "The Poet of the Rockies".
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Biography
He was born on January 8, 1878, in Benton County, Minnesota. He moved to Fort Benton, Montana in 1900 and became a cowboy. He spent 30 years in Glacier National Park as a guide, caretaker, and trapper.
He died on March 10, 1967, in Kalispell, Montana.
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