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Aird, Jack Alma, 1924-2006

 Person

Dates

  • Usage: 1924 - 2006

Biographical History

Jack Alma Aird (1924-2006) was a WWII veteran, Utah businessman and singer.

Jack Alma Aird was born March 13, 1924, to John Aird and Julia Dean Imlay. He graduated from West High School in 1941 before being drafted into the United States Army. He served in General Patton's 13th Armored Division, where he worked with machinery. He married Jean Marie Davies in the Salt Lake City temple in 1947. In 1950, he began a lifelong year career as founder and president of Aird Insurance Agency. He was a part of the Swanee Singers from 1939 to 1979, and sang with The Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square for 20 years. Jack passed away on October 22, 2006.

Citation:
Legacy.com, via WWW, June 24, 2021 (b. Mar 13, 1924; d. Oct 22, 2006. Jack Alma Aird was born to John Aird and Julia Dean Imlay. He graduated from West High School in 1941 before being drafted into the United States Army. He served in General Patton's 13th Armored Division, where he worked with machinery. He married Jean Marie Davies in the Salt Lake City temple in 1947. In 1950, he began a lifelong year career as founder and president of Aird Insurance Agency. He was a part of the Swanee Singers from 1939 to 1979, and sang with The Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square for 20 years)

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Oral history interview with Jack A. Aird, 2002

 File — Box 167: Series 5; Series 6; Series 19; Series 7; Series 10; Series 12, Folder: 6
Identifier: MSS 2350 Series 7 Sub-Series 1 Sub-Series 3