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 58 Collections and/or Records:
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 Lesley Leroy Beck, 2016 September 24
Don E. Norton oral history interview with Lesley Leroy Beck, dated September 24, 2016. Includes one audiocasette, a biographical data sheet, a transcript and an accompanying index to the transcript.
Oral history interview with Mark V. Pickett, 2016 June 15
Don E. Norton oral history interview with Mark Vinson Pickett, dated June 15, 2016. Includes a biographical sheet and a transcript with accompanying index.
Oral history interview with Mirl Blake Hymas, 1997 December 28
Don E. Norton oral history interview with Mirl Blake Hymas, dated December 28, 1997. Includes transcript and accompanying index.
Oral history interview with Neil J. Flinders, 2013 December 27
Don E. Norton oral history interview with Neil J. Flinders, dated December 27, 2013. Includes transcript and accompanying index.
Oral history interview with Orin R. Woodbury, 2016 November 22
Don E. Norton oral history interview with Orin R. Woodbury, dated November 22, 2016. Includes transcript and accompanying index.
Oral history interview with Ray LaMar Anderberg, 2004 August 7
Don E. Norton oral history interview with Ray LaMar Anderberg, dated August 7, 2004. Includes transcript and accompanying index. Also includes photocopies of musical programs.
Oral history interview with Reas Elwood Allen, 2014 December 9
Don E. Norton oral history interview with Reas Elwood Allen, dated December 9, 2014. Includes transcript and accompanying index.
Oral history interview with Robert L. Poast, 1998 February 15
Don E. Norton oral history interview with Robert L. Poast, dated February 15, 1998. Includes transcript and accompanying index. Also includes a copy of a company newsletter from Vietnam.
Oral history interview with Robert W. Wickern, 2010 November 5
Don E. Norton oral history interview with Robert W. Wickern, dated November 5, 2010. Includes transcript and accompanying index.
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