Wilford Black legislative papers circa 1975-1981

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Wilford Black legislative papers circa 1975-1981

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Letters, notes, legislative bills, reports, audits, and other legislative papers of Utah State Senator Wilford Black, circa 1975-1981.

4 cartons; (4 linear ft.)

eng,

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Utah. Legislature. Senate

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Black, Wilford Rex, 1920-,

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Wilford Rex Black, Jr. was a Utah state senator from 1972 to 1997. Wilford Rex Black, Jr. was born in Salt Lake City. During World War II, he served for the Armed Forces in France, England, Belgium, Holland, and Germany. He was a locomotive engineer by profession. He worked for the Denver and Rio Grande Western railroad for thirty-seven years. He married Helen Fraser and they had eight children together. He became involved in politics in the 1950s when he ser...