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===Retirement===

===Retirement===

   

   

After retiring from UW, Simpson and his wife, the former Lynne Alice Livingston (born 1940), left Laramie to return to their native Cody.<ref name=larboom/> The couple married c. 1960. Their sons are Pete Simpson, Jr., who has been a musician with the Blue Man Group in [[New York City]],<ref>"Pete Simpson, Jr.: Cast member, New York City production of the Blue Man Group," University of Wyoming, accessed November 1, 2012; material no longer on-line.</ref> and Milward Allen Simpson (born 1962), a Democrat who served as the director of the Wyoming Department of State Parks and Cultural Resources in the administration of Governor [[Dave Freudenthal]]. This Milward Simpson was mentioned as a potential Democratic candidate for governor at the same time that his cousin, Colin Simpson, unsuccessfully sought the Republican nomination for the office that their paternal grandfather once held.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://trib.com/news/state-and-regional/article_e021b7c0-15da-11df-bd36-001cc4c03286.html|title=Milward Simpson says he won't run for governor|date=February 9, 2010|publisher=''The Wyoming Tribune-Eagle''|accessdate=March 4, 2021}}</ref>  

After retiring from UW, Simpson and his wife, the former Lynne Alice Livingston (born 1940), left Laramie to return to their native Cody.<ref name=larboom/> The couple married c. 1960. Their sons are Pete Simpson, Jr., who has been a musician with the Blue Man Group in [[New York City]],<ref>"Pete Simpson, Jr.: Cast member, New York City production of the Blue Man Group," University of Wyoming, accessed November 1, 2012; material no longer on-line.</ref> and Milward Allen Simpson (born 1962), a Democrat who served as the director of the Wyoming Department of State Parks and Cultural Resources in the administration of Governor [[Dave Freudenthal]]. This Milward Simpson was mentioned as a potential Democratic candidate for governor at the same time that his cousin, Colin Simpson, unsuccessfully sought the Republican nomination for the office that their paternal grandfather once held. But Milward Allen Simpson did not run for governor.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://trib.com/news/state-and-regional/article_e021b7c0-15da-11df-bd36-001cc4c03286.html|title=Milward Simpson says he won't run for governor|date=February 9, 2010|publisher=''The Wyoming Tribune-Eagle''|date=February 9, 2010|accessdate=March 4, 2021}}</ref>  

In 2011, Pete Simpson received the Medallion Service Award from the UW Alumni Association.<ref name=atauo/>  

In 2011, Pete Simpson received the Medallion Service Award from the UW Alumni Association.<ref name=atauo/>