Norton, Don E. (1934-)
Dates
- Existence: 1934-
Biographical History
Don E. Norton (1934- ) is a retired English professor in Utah.
Don Evan Norton Jr. was born on December 5, 1934 in Zurich, Montana to Don E. Norton and Vera Camilla Murphy. He moved with his family to Burley, Idaho in the 1940s, and graduated from Burley High School. He then attended Brigham Young University, earning a bachelor's degree in 1959 and a master's in 1961.
In 1967, Norton joined the university faculty, working in the English Department and the Department of Linguistics and English Language. His academic interests focused on the usage, grammar, and history of the English language. He has also written on history and doctrine, and has been involved in oral history work. Norton retired from Brigham Young University in 2004.
Citation:
Nibley, H. Old Testament and related studies, c1986: t.p. (Don E. Norton)Modern perspectives on Nauvoo, c2003: t.p. (Don Norton)
Deseret news, July 31, 2011 (Don Norton; b. in Zurich, Mont.; moved to Burley, Idaho at age 11; graduated from Burley High School; attended Brigham Young University; worked in English Department and Department of Linguistics and English Language, retired from BYU in 2004; specialties: usage, grammar, and history of English language; interest in personal history)
UPB files, May 6, 2014 (Don E. Norton; BA, Brigham Young University, 1959; MA, Brigham Young University, 1961; started work at Brigham Young University, 1967)
Ancestry.com, via WWW, May 6, 2014 (Don Norton; Don E. Norton; Don Evan Norton; Don E. Norton, Jr.; b. Dec. 5, 1934; parents: Don E. Norton and Vera Camilla Murphy)
Found in 11 Collections and/or Records:
Doin's of Dad / by D.E. Shreve, approximately 1996
Life story / Darrell S. Cramer, 2012 December 19
Biography of Darrell S. Cramer including his experience as a pilot in World War II.
Oral history interview with Douglas Josiah Bell, 2017 January 6
Don E. Norton oral history interview with Douglas Josiah Bell, dated January 6, 2017. Includes transcript with photos throughout and accompanying index. Also includes photocopies of articles written by Douglas and a bound copy of his transcription.
Oral history interview with Gladys R. and Vincent T. Olson, approximately 1990-2017
Don E. Norton oral history interview with Gladys R. and Vincent T. Olson, dated March 28, 2017. Includes transcript and accompanying index. Also includes photocopies of articles and an autobiography of Vincent.
Oral history interview with Hans E. Kindt, 2010
History of Hans E. Kindt's military experience, dated 2010. Includes photocopy of printed biography and accompanying index.
Oral history interview with Lawrence K. Olson, 2016 February 1
Don E. Norton oral history interview with Lawrence K. Olson, dated February 1, 2016. Includes transcript and accompanying index. Also includes photocopy of the obituary of Lawrence.
Oral history interview with Russell Walter Dempsey, approximately 1990-2017
Histories of Russell Walter Dempsey, dated 1990-2017.
Photographs of Gil Bertelson, approximately 1990-2017
Photocopies of photographs of Gilbert M. Bertelson, dated 1990-2017.
Stanley A. McChrystal papers, approximately 1990-2017
Collection of materials about the family of Stanley A. McChrystal. Includes photocopies of newspaper articles, biographies, pictures, and book excerpts pertaining to the service of Stanley A. McChrystal and his family.
Stories of three musketeers who fought in the battles of World War II / Frederick T. Baird, approximately 2009
Autobiography of Frederick Baird and short World War II biographies of two of his friends which, combined with himself, he refers to as the Three musketeers: Cecil Losse and Archie Millett. Also includes photocopies of photographs and of hand written letters from Jack (Marion) Monk who served with the three men in the European theater of World War II.
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