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Stark, Henry M. (Henry Moroni), 1900-1988

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1900 - 1988

Biographical History

Henry M. Stark (1900-1988) was a chemist.

Henry Moroni Stark was born on March 28, 1900 in Spanish Fork, Utah to Moroni Stark and Sarah Hanson Stark. From 1919 to 1921, he served a mission to Northern California for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. He graduated with a B.S. in chemistry from Brigham Young University in 1923 and with a Ph.D. in chemistry from the University of Wisconsin in 1929. He worked as a research chemist for DuPont until he retired in 1965. Henry M. Stark married Helen Candland on March 28, 1936 in Washington, D.C. Their marriage was later solemnized in the Salt Lake Temple. They had three children: David C. Stark, Sarah Lydia Stark, and Karen E. Wilks. Henry M. Stark died on January 24, 1936 in Provo, Utah.

Citation:
FamilySearch.org, via WWW, Oct. 2, 2019 (born March 28, 1900 in Spanish Fork, Utah to Moroni Stark and Sarah Hanson Stark; served a mission to Northern California, 1919-1921; married Helen Candland on March 28, 1936 in Washington, D.C.; died on January 24, 1936 in Provo, Utah)

Newspapers.com, via WWW, Oct. 2, 2019 (graduated with a B.S. in chemistry from BYU in 1923; graduated with a Ph.D. in chemistry from the University of Wisconsin in 1929; worked as a research chemist for DuPont; retired in 1965; marriage solemnized in the Salt Lake Temple; three children: David C. Stark, Sarah Lydia Stark, and Karen E. Wilks)

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Henry M. Stark papers, 1910-1954

 Sub-Series — Box 9: Series 1 [Barcode: 31197239115865], Folder: 6
Identifier: MSS 2357 Series 1 Sub-Series 4
Scope and Contents

Materials include correspondence with Henry M. Stark and a book. Materials dated 1910-1954.

Dates: 1910-1954

Stark family collection

 Collection — Box 18: [Barcode: 31197239115931]
Identifier: MSS 2357
Scope and Contents

Collection contains correspondence, photographs, journals, and ephemera collected by the Stark family. Materials are related to the personal lives of the Stark family. Some materials relate to Moroni Stark's mission to Denmark for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and Grant Stark's mission to New Zealand. Materials dated approximately 1880 to 2014, with the bulk dated approximately 1880 to 1986.

Dates: approximately 1880-2014

Stark family papers, 1891-1984

 Series
Identifier: MSS 2357 Series 1
Scope and Contents

Materials contain correspondence, postcards, journals, and other ephemera collected by members of the Stark family. Most of these materials relate to personal and family life. Many materials also relate to the missions Moroni Stark and Grant Stark served for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Materials dated 1891 to 1984.

Dates: 1891-1984

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Archival Object 2
Collection 1
 
Subject
Diaries 2
Home and Family 2
Books 1
Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.) 1
Denmark 1