Kemmis, Daniel (Orra)

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KEMMIS, Daniel (Orra)

KEMMIS, Daniel (Orra). American, b. 1945. Genres: Urban studies, Regional/Urban planning. Career: Montana House of Representatives, Helena, MT, state representative, 1975-84, minority leader, 1981-82, speaker, 1983-84; admitted to the Bar of the state of Montana, 1978; Morrison, Jonkel, Kemmis & Rossbach, Missoula, MT, partner, 1978-80; Jonkel & Kemmis, MT, partner, 1981-84. Economic- and community-development specialist in Montana, 1984-; City of Missoula MT, mayor, 1990-96; Center for the Rocky Mountain West, University of Montana, Missoula, MT, director, 1996-; University of Montana, Missoula, MT, adjunct professor, 1988-89. Publications: Community and the Politics of Place, 1990; The Good City and the Good Life, 1995; This Sovereign Land: A New Vision for Governing the West, 2001. Contributor to professional journals and national publications. Address: 521 Hartman Ct #10, Missoula, MT 59802, U.S.A.

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