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Wood, Lowell Dale

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1933 - 1997

Biographical History

Lowell Dale Wood (1933-1997) was an agricultural economics professor in Utah. He also served as an ecclesiastical leader of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in South Africa and Oceania.

Citation:
Brigham Young University Dept. of Agricultural Economics records, 1969-1974 (Lowell Dale Wood)

Deseret news, Mar. 11, 1997 (Lowell D. Wood; d. Mar. 7, 1997 in Apia, Samoa; b. Jan. 23, 1933 in Cardston, Alberta, Canada; parents: William Dale and Donna Woolf Wood; m July 8, 1955 in St. George Temple to Lorna Cox on July 8, 1955; called to Second Quorum of the Seventy of Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1992-1997; served in the Pacific Area Presidency; regional manager and director of temporal affairs in New Zealand, Hong Kong, and the Philippines; worked with the LDS Welfare Services Department, 1976-1987; president of South Africa Johannesburg Mission; degrees in Agricultural Economics from Brigham Young University, Montana State University at Bozeman, and the University of California, Berkeley; joined BYU faculty in 1969)

Brigham Young University general catalog, 1975: p. 276 (Lowell Dale Wood; associate professor of agricultural economics, joined faculty in 1969; bachelor's degree, Brigham Young University, 1959; master's degree, Montana State University, 1966; Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley, 1969)

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Department of Agricultural Economics correspondence, 1969-1977

 Series
Identifier: UA 442 Series 2
Scope and Contents

Contains correspondence from the department. The correspondence is incoming and outgoing general department correspondence. Also included is correspondence from Lowell Wood to various deans from the University.

Dates: 1969-1977

Department of Agricultural Economics records

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: UA 442
Scope and Contents

Contains correspondence, reports, and newsletters from the Department of Agricultural Economics. The materials pertain to daily activities of the department, department chair materials from Lowell Wood, and the San Juan Training Program.

Dates: 1952-1977