In 1962, Paul H., Esq. [near right, 1956], 59, the last surviving member of a prominent Butte, Montana family, died
of a heart attack in Memphis, Tennessee. He would be buried three days
later in the family mausoleum in Butte
[far right].
His father, Daniel H. founded a department store bearing the family name in Butte [far left, 1901].
Paul was born in Butte, attended the University of Virginia, and was a
Rhodes Scholar
[right: The Kevin Review, Kevin, Montana, page 1 headline].
He studied at Oxford and became a lawyer. He had survived a botched
frontal lobotomy in 1936, sobered up in Washington, D.C., in 1940, and in
January 1948 dictated the first known account by Bill W. (from memory) of how he had written the Twelve Steps for the Big Book,
Alcoholics Anonymous.
His father, Daniel H. founded a department store bearing the family name in Butte [far left, 1901].
Paul was born in Butte, attended the University of Virginia, and was a
Rhodes Scholar
[right: The Kevin Review, Kevin, Montana, page 1 headline].
He studied at Oxford and became a lawyer. He had survived a botched
frontal lobotomy in 1936, sobered up in Washington, D.C., in 1940, and in
January 1948 dictated the first known account by Bill W. (from memory) of how he had written the Twelve Steps for the Big Book,
Alcoholics Anonymous.
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