Lex Anteinternet: Sunday, July 23, 1911. The passing of Scotty Philip.

Lex Anteinternet: Sunday, July 23, 1911. The passing of Scotty Philip.: Scottish born South Dakota rancher James "Scotty" Philip died at age 53.  He is remembered for his personal pioneering efforts to ...

Sunday, July 23, 1911. The passing of Scotty Philip.

Scottish born South Dakota rancher James "Scotty" Philip died at age 53.  He is remembered for his personal pioneering efforts to save the Bison from extinction, his own heard having grown from five to over 1,000 by the time of his death.

Philip was a member of South Dakota's legislature.