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 197 Collections and/or Records:
Oral history interview with John Talmage Huber, 2015 November 6
Don E. Norton oral history interview with John Talmage Huber, dated November 6, 2015. Includes transcript and accompanying index.
Oral history interview with John Talmage Huber, 2015 November 6
Recording on audiocassette of an interview in Orem, Utah with John Talmage Huber, conducted by Don Norton, on November 6, 2015.
Oral history interview with Joseph E. Creer, 2003 March 20
Don E. Norton oral history interview with Joseph E. Creer, dated March 20, 2003. Includes a transcript with accompanying index, and two audiocasettes.
Oral history interview with Joseph E. Creer (tape 1 of 2), 2003 March 20
Recording on audiocassette of an interview in Provo, Utah with Joseph E. Creer, conducted by Don Norton, on March 20, 2003.
Oral history interview with Joseph E. Creer (tape 2 of 2), 2003 March 20
Recording on audiocassette of an interview in Provo, Utah with Joseph E. Creer, conducted by Don Norton, on March 20, 2003.
Oral history interview with Joseph Farrell (tape 1 of 2), 2006 March 3
Recording on audiocassette of an interview in Grand Junction, Colorado with Joseph Farrell, conducted by Don Norton, on March 3, 2006.
Oral history interview with Joseph Farrell (tape 2 of 2), 2006 March 3
Recording on audiocassette of an interview in Grand Junction, Colorado with Joseph Farrell, conducted by Don Norton, on March 3, 2006.
Oral history interview with Kenneth E. Bona, 2015 July 10
Don E. Norton oral history interview with Kenneth E. Bona, dated July 10, 2015. Includes transcript and accompanying index. Also includes computer prints of photographs of Kenneth.
Oral history interview with Kenneth E. Bona, 2015 July 10
Recording on audiocassette of an interview with Kenneth E. Bona, conducted by Don Norton in Orem, Utah, on July 10, 2015.
Oral history interview with Lanol Woodrow Larson, 2000 October 29
Don E. Norton oral history interview with Lanol Woodrow Larson, dated October 29, 2000. Includes transcript and accompanying index.
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