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Bill Montgomery (activist)

William Thomas Montgomery was an American businessman and conservative political activist. In 2012, he cofounded the conservative political organization Turning Point USA (TPUSA) alongside Charlie Kirk; Montgomery became Kirk's mentor and worked behind the scenes during the organization's early formation. He died due to complications from COVID-19.

Early life
Montgomery was born on May 29, 1940, in Lincoln, Nebraska, and grew up in Peoria, Illinois. He served in the United States Air Force Reserve. ==Career and activism==
Career and activism
Throughout his career, Montgomery worked as a business consultant, marketer, publisher, and restaurateur. Montgomery has been described as Kirk's mentor, including by advising him to start Turning Point USA rather than attend college. Montgomery also provided the initial funding for the group. ==Personal life and death==
Personal life and death
Montgomery was married to Edie Montgomery, with whom he had a son and daughter. Charlie Kirk called him a "dear friend" whose contributions shaped a generation of conservative activists. Turning Point USA honored Montgomery as an "iconic" figure whose "steadfast devotion" built the organization. ==References==
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