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Andersen, Dee F., 1931-

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1931-

Biographical History

Dee F. Andersen (1931-2014) was vice president of administration at Brigham Young University from 1984 to 1994.

Dee F. Andersen was born April 9, 1931 in Ogden, Utah to parents Floyd C. Andersen and Lola Rose Andersen. He was raised in Brigham City, Utah, and there, he met his future wife Frances Nicholas. They married on January 18, 1951 and together they had seven children. Andersen majored in accounting at Utah State University, graduating in 1953, and served in the United States Army during the Korean War. Once released from military service, he began a career in business and accounting, and worked as controller and administrative vice president of the University of Utah. He went on to become Associate Comissioner of Education for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Education System, and then administrative vice president at Brigham Young University. He also served in various positions within the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints First Presidency and Presiding Bishopric during his lifetime. Andersen passed away on June 27, 2014 in Orem, Utah.

Citation:
UPB Files, Nov. 12, 2020 (Dee F. Andersen; vice president of administration at Brigham Young University from 1984 to 1994).

Legacy.com, via WWW, Nov. 12, 2020 (born April 9, 1931 in Ogden, Utah; parents Floyd C. Andersen, Lola Rose Andersen; raised in Brigham City, Utah; there met his future wife; Frances Nicholas; married January 18, 1951; had seven children; majored in accounting at Utah State University; graduated 1953; served in the United States Army during the Korean War; career in business and accounting; worked as controller and administrative vice president of University of Utah; became Associate Comissioner of Education for Chruch of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Education System; administrative vice president at Brigham Young University; served in various positions in Chruch of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints First Presidency and Presiding Bishopric; passed away June 27, 2014 in Orem, Utah).

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Brigham Young University vice-presidential records

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: UA 931
Scope and Contents

Contains correspondence on administration and colleges and departments as well as subject files (including information on the Jerusalem Center).

Dates: 1986-1991
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections. University Archives / Brigham Young University vice-presidential records

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