Skip to main content

Borget, J. David, 1938-

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1938-

Biographical History

J. David Borget (1938- ) is a former bishop for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and an award-winning business owner of an automobile based in Provo, Utah.

J. David Borget was born to John Raymond Borget around 1938. After graduating from Provo High School in 1956, he married his wide Alice Darlene Brown in 1957. As a young man, he participated in various business ventures. Between 1972-1976, Borget owned an automobile dealership in Provo--a dealership which was considered the top sales outlet in the Western U.S. He also was the owner of the Bernina Sewing Chalet. He has also served as a Bishop for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Provo, Utah.

He currently lives in Orem with his wife.

Citation:
UPB Files, June 12, 2017 (b. approx. 1938)

Daily Herald, Apr. 29, 1976 (Between 1972-1976, he was an award-winning owner of an automobile dealership in Provo, being considered the top sales outlet in the Western US.)

Daily Herald, Apr. 22, 1973 (Borget was the Bishop of the Provo 26th Ward)

Daily Herald, Feb. 27, 1977 (He was owner of Bernina Sewing Chalet)

Facebook, June 12, 2017 (Graduated from Provo High in 1956; currently lives in Orem; he's the son of John Reymond Borget)

Ancestry, June 12, 2017 (Married Alice Darlene Brown on Dec. 20, 1957)

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Oral history interview with J. David Borget, 2012 November 15

 Item — Volume MSS OH 2575: Series 52
Identifier: MSS 7752 Series 52
Scope and Contents

Interview of J. David Borget administered by Redd Center intern Eurah Park for the "Historic Downtown Provo Oral History Project." Discussed topics include Borget’s childhood in Provo, his time working for the local Singer Sewing Machine Company Store, and his mission to Missouri. Materials dated November 15, 2012.

Dates: 2012 November 15
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Charles Redd Center for Western Studies oral history project records / Historic Downtown Provo Oral History Project transcripts

Staff Interface | Send Feedback or Report a Problem

More information about Special Collections including Hours, Services, Events, and Exhibits can be found at lib.byu.edu/special-collections.

The BYU Library aims to create descriptions of collections that are inclusive and support an “environment of belonging.” If you encounter language in finding aids, catalog records, or collection descriptions that you find offensive or believe to be harmful, we invite your feedback at librarydescription@byu.edu.