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Johnson, Calvin, 1923-2015

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1923 - 2015

Biography

Calvin Johnson (1923-2015) was a rancher in southern Utah.

Calvin Johnson was born July 4, 1923, in Kanab, Utah. From age 10 he worked with the crews of western films that were filmed in Kanab. He used the money to buy his farm and ranch land. He attended Brigham Young University for a short time before going back to Kanab. He married Anna Robinson in 1941. Calvin Johnson died July 4, 2015 in Kanab, Utah.

Citation:
FamilySearch, viewed August 29, 2019 (Calvin Cutler Johnson; born July 4, 1923 to Arthur Johnson and Emma Caroline Cutler in Kanab, Utah; worked with western movie crews that filmed in Kanab from the time he was ten years old; managed farm and ranch land; married Anna Robinson in 1941; died July 4, 2015 in Kanab, Utah)

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Calvin Johnson interview, 1995 March 23

 File
Identifier: MSS 9068 File 28
Dates: 1995 March 23
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Collection of interviews by James D'Arc

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