Wallop was the father of U.S. Sen. Malcolm Wallop, R-Wyo.
He died Wednesday at Memorial Hospital.
He was born in Big Horn, the son of Oliver H. and Marguerite Wallop.
He was a Yale University graduate.
In 1943, his first wife, Jean Moore, died. He later married Caroline Towel, who died in 1973.
Wallop was a rancher and cattle breeder. He was past president of Wyoming Hereford Assn. and director of American Hereford Assn. He was a lifelong promoter of 4-H and founded the Wallop 4-H Scholarship fund. A pioneer aviator, he helped develop air service in Wyoming. He had served as state finance chairman for the Republican Party. He was director of the First National Bank of Sheridan; past president of the Elks Club, founder of the Big Horn Fire Dept.
Survivors include two daughters, Jean Margaret Porchester, London, England; Caroline Walker Anderson, Birney Mont.; two sons, John Wallop, Santa Barbara, Calif.; and U.S. Sen. Malcolm Wallop, Sheridan; one brother, Gerard Wallop, London, England, and 15 grandchildren.
Burial will be in Municipal Cemetery with Champion Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.
CASPER STAR TRIBUNE, Sun. Apr. 20, 1980
Wallop was the father of U.S. Sen. Malcolm Wallop, R-Wyo.
He died Wednesday at Memorial Hospital.
He was born in Big Horn, the son of Oliver H. and Marguerite Wallop.
He was a Yale University graduate.
In 1943, his first wife, Jean Moore, died. He later married Caroline Towel, who died in 1973.
Wallop was a rancher and cattle breeder. He was past president of Wyoming Hereford Assn. and director of American Hereford Assn. He was a lifelong promoter of 4-H and founded the Wallop 4-H Scholarship fund. A pioneer aviator, he helped develop air service in Wyoming. He had served as state finance chairman for the Republican Party. He was director of the First National Bank of Sheridan; past president of the Elks Club, founder of the Big Horn Fire Dept.
Survivors include two daughters, Jean Margaret Porchester, London, England; Caroline Walker Anderson, Birney Mont.; two sons, John Wallop, Santa Barbara, Calif.; and U.S. Sen. Malcolm Wallop, Sheridan; one brother, Gerard Wallop, London, England, and 15 grandchildren.
Burial will be in Municipal Cemetery with Champion Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.
CASPER STAR TRIBUNE, Sun. Apr. 20, 1980
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