Dean, Harry A. (Harry Arnold), 1892-1987
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Harry A. Dean (1892-1987) was a professor of music in Utah.
From the description of Harry A. Dean scrapbook, 1892-1986. 1892-1986. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 86171636
Mormon music instructor at Snow College in Ephraim, Utah, from 1934 to 1958.
From the description of Papers, 1912-1979. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122392782
Harry A. Dean was a Mormon music instructor who taught at Snow College in Ephraim, Utah from 1934 to 1958.
From the description of Harry A. Dean Samoan Mission photographs, circa 1910s. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 367943813
Utah musician.
From the guide to the MS 8738 Harry A. Dean journals 1912-1983 (Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, Church History Library)
Retired Mormon music instructor who taught at Snow College in Ephraim, Utah from 1934 to 1958.
From the description of Diary, 1983. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122536622
Mormon music instructor at Snow College in Ephraim, Utah, form 1934 to 1958.
From the guide to the Harry A. Dean papers, 1912-1979, (L. Tom Perry Special Collections)
Harry Arnold Dean (1892-1987) was a Brigham Young graduate musician who wrote several musical compositions, three of which was in the LDS hymn book.
Harry Arnold Dean was born 17 September 1892 in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah. He filled two missions to Samoa for the LDS church in 1914 and 1955 and translated the church's hymns into the Samoan language. Harry received his Bachelor's and Master's degrees in Music from Brigham Young University. He taught music at Gila College in Thatcher, Arizona, Ricks College in Rexburg, Idaho and Snow College, Ephraim, Utah. Harry wrote many musical compositions, three of which are found in the current LDS hymn books. He married Gladys Cutler on 28 July 1921 in Logan, Cache, Utah. They had seven children. Harry died 11 June 1987 in Provo, Utah.
From the guide to the Harry A. Dean journal, 1986, (L. Tom Perry Special Collections)
Harry A. Dean (1892-1987) was a professor of music in Utah.
Dean was born on September 17, 1892 in Salt Lake City, Utah. He was an active member within The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and served two missions for the church, the first in 1914, and second in 1955. For both of his missions, he was sent to Samoa and became knowledgable of the language allowing him to translate the church's hymns into the Samoan language. Harry attended Brigham Young University where he studied Music, obtaining both his Bachelor's and Master's degrees. Following this, he taught at several different colleges including Snow College in Ephraim, Utah. He was also known for the many musical compositions which he wrote, many of which may be found in LDS hymn books. Harry married Gladys Cutler on July 28, 1921 and they had seven children together. Harry A. Dean died June 11, 1987 in Provo, Utah.
From the guide to the Harry A. Dean scrapbook, 1892-1986, (L. Tom Perry Special Collections)
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