J. W. Parmley, Date of Birth, Date of Death

J. W. Parmley

”Father of the Yellowstone Trail”

Date of Birth: 12-Jan-1861

Date of Death: 12-Dec-1940

Profession: judge, lawyer, politician

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn

Joseph William Lincoln Parmley (January 12, 1861 – December 12, 1940) was a pioneer and early developer of the north central region of South Dakota during its early statehood.
He is considered the "Father of the Yellowstone Trail," and is today memorialized by the J.
W.
Parmley Historical Home and Parmley Western Land Office museums in Ipswich, South Dakota.