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Tanner, Jerald, 1938-2006

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1938 - 2006

Biography

Jerald Tanner (1938-2006) was the founder of the Utah Lighthouse Ministry in Salt Lake City, Utah.

Jerald Tanner was born June 1, 1938 to George and Helen Tanner. He graduated from Salt Lake Trade Technical Institute in 1959 and married Sandra McGee the same year. He founded the Modern Microfilm Company, which he closed in 1983Deseret News, via WWW, February 19, 2022ǂb(born 1938; died 2006; married Sandra McGee; graduated from Salt Lake Trade Technical Institute in 1959; founded Modern Microfilm Company, closed in 1983; established Utah Lighthouse Ministry; wrote more than forty books; on the board of Rescue Mission of Salt Lake; Governing Board for Discovery Christian Community)ǂuhttps://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/deseretnews/name/jerald-tanner-obituary?id=28956446 and then opened the Utah Lighthouse Ministry to publish his and his wife's work. He served on the board of Rescue Mission of Salt Lake, and as an Elder on the Governing Board for Discovery Christian Community.

Citation:
His The changing world of Mormonism, c1979: t.p. (Jerald Tanner) CIP data sheet (b. 6/1/38)

Website of Utah Lighthouse Ministry, viewed Jan. 18, 2011: (Jerald D. Tanner; d. Oct. 1, 2006) ǂu http://www.utlm.org/jeraldtanner.html

Deseret News, via WWW, February 19, 2022ǂb(born 1938; died 2006; married Sandra McGee; graduated from Salt Lake Trade Technical Institute in 1959; founded Modern Microfilm Company, closed in 1983; established Utah Lighthouse Ministry; wrote more than forty books; on the board of Rescue Mission of Salt Lake; Governing Board for Discovery Christian Community)ǂuhttps://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/deseretnews/name/jerald-tanner-obituary?id=28956446

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Scott Faulring cassette tapes of Tanner-Faulring interviews, 1981-1983

 Series
Identifier: MSS 1580 Series 6
Scope and Contents note From the Collection: The bulk of this collection grew out of Faulring's Senior Seminar project. In addition to the extensive oral history interviews, Scott Faulring compiled a comprehensive bibliography of the Tanners' works; collected other known interviews with the Tanners, including those conducted by James D'Arc and Roger Flick; and also helped organize a photographic record of the Tanners and their place of business. Besides the final draft, this collection contains the actual tapes of the interviews with...
Dates: Other: 1981-1983

Scott Faulring final draft of History 490 paper, 1959-1982

 Series
Identifier: MSS 1580 Series 3
Scope and Contents note From the Collection: The bulk of this collection grew out of Faulring's Senior Seminar project. In addition to the extensive oral history interviews, Scott Faulring compiled a comprehensive bibliography of the Tanners' works; collected other known interviews with the Tanners, including those conducted by James D'Arc and Roger Flick; and also helped organize a photographic record of the Tanners and their place of business. Besides the final draft, this collection contains the actual tapes of the interviews with...
Dates: Other: 1959-1982

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