Sketches of presidents, 1980s.
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Cluff, Benjamin, Jr., 1858-1948
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President of Brigham Young Academy and Brigham Young University, 1892-1903. From the description of Papers, 1900-1902. 1955. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 365099831 Kenney is a Mormon author and historian. From the guide to the Scott G. Kenney research materials, 1820-1984, (L. Tom Perry Special Collections) Brigham Young Academy Principal 1892-1903. From the description of Term record of the Brigham Young Academy commencing Jan. 28, 1884. (...
Oaks, Dallin H.
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Dallin H. Oaks served as president of Brigham Young University from 1971 to 1980. From the description of Law School Dedication remarks, 5 September 1975. (Brigham Young University). WorldCat record id: 60658080 From the description of Law School Dedication remarks, 5 September 1975. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 367906255 Dallin H. Oaks received his J. D. from the University of Chicago. Marvin S. Hill received his Ph. D. from the University of Chicago. While stude...
Wilkinson, Ernest L., 1899-1978
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Zitkala is the Indian name for Gertrude Bonnin, 1876-1938. From the guide to the National Council of American Indians records, 1926-1938, (L. Tom Perry Special Collections) Founded in 1875, Brigham Young University has grown from a small academy to one of the world's largest private universities, where more than 29,000 students gather from 100 countries. Sponsored by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, BYU offers a unique educational environment that promotes le...
Maeser, Karl G.
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Karl G. Maeser was the second principal of Brigham Young Academy and served from 1876 until 1892. Under Maeser Brigham Young Academy established itself as one of the leading schools in Utah territory. The curriculum continually expanded to meet the ever-changing and ever-increasing needs of local and regional education. But the uniqueness of the school lay not in its academic emphasis but in its religious foundation. Maeser placed the development of character above the development of intellect. ...
Dusenberry, Warren N. (Warren Newton), 1836-1915
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Utah pioneer, educator, merchant, lawyer, and judge in Provo, Utah. From the description of Diary, 1868. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122495122 From the guide to the Warren N. Dusenberry diary, 1868, (L. Tom Perry Special Collections) ...
Brigham Young University.
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Plans for the David O. McKay building began in 1952 after an evaluation by the Brigham Young University College of Education concluded that the existing building for the College of Education were no longer meeting the growing needs of the program. Plans were officially announced in February of 1954 with the completion deadline being set for December of the same year. The building was officially dedicated on December 14, 1954 by President and Sister McKay along with members of the First Presidenc...
McDonald, Howard S. (Howard Stevenson), 1894-1986
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Howard S. McDonald served as president of Brigham Young University from 1945 to 1949. His appointment was intended to reaffirm the University's commitment to education informed by religion. He demanded quality service from faculty and staff members and quality scholarship and character from the students who graduated from the University. From the description of Brigham Young University president's records, 1945-1949. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 81969237 Mormon missionary,...
Holland, Jeffrey R., 1940-
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Jeffrey R. Holland served as president of Brigham Young University from 1980 until his call to the First Quorum of the Seventy in 1989. Prior to his tenure at Brigham Young University, he taught in the Church Educational System and served as Commissioner of Church Education from 1976 to 1980. He was instrumental in the establishment of Jerusalem Center for Near Eastern Studies and the establishment of religious education at the heart of Brigham Young University. Jeffrey R. Holland is married to ...
Harris, Franklin Stewart, 1884-1960
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Professor of Agronomy and President of Brigham Young University 1921-1945, President of Utah State Agricultural College 1945-1950. Avid photographer and served on multiple government missions around the world. From the description of Photographs, 1910-1954. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 80530525 President of Brigham Young University from 1921 to 1945 and Utah State Agricultural College from 1945 to 1950. From the description of Papers, 1947. (Denver Public Libra...
