Adams, Dale W.
Dates
- Existence: 1934-
Biographical History
Dale W. Adams (1934-) is a Utah State University alumnus and Ohio State University professor best known for his historical research on topics about the history of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, including the history of the Kirtland Safety Society, D.P. Hurlbut, and controversies concerning the authorship of the Book of Mormon.
Dale W. Adams was born in Pleasant Grove, Utah on June 21, 1934. He attended Utah State University, majoring in economics and later became a professor at the Ohio State University for 30 years. A self-styled "weekend historian," Adams' hobby was researching the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, focusing on its history in Kirtland, Ohio. He has published articles on the Kirtland Safety Society, controversies concerning the authorship of the Book of Mormon, and on D. P. Hurlbut. Dale Adams is now retired and currently resides in Park City, Utah.
Citation:
UPB files, May 18, 2017 (b. June 21, 1934; USU alumni and OSU professor; author of Church History documents)Found in 1 Collection or Record:
The Spalding Manuscript and the Greek and Roman Classics
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