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Bascom, Gary R. (Gary Ray), 1933-

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1933-

Biographical History

Gary R. Bascom (born 1933) was a public relations administrator in Utah.

Gary Ray Bascom was born in 1933 in Idaho to Ace Bascom and Thelma Livermore. He attended Brigham Young University, receiving a bachelor's degree in botany in 1959. In 1957 he married Arlene Larsen, and they established themselves in Orem, Utah.

Bascom worked as a public relations administrator at Brigham Young University, and served as chair of Campus Tours and Conferences in the early 1970s.

Citation:
Campus Tours and Conferences records, 1952-1973 (Gary R. Bascom)

Brigham Young University general catalog, 1972: p. 546 (Gary R. Bascom, chair of Campus Information, Tours and Conferences)

Ancestry.com, via WWW, May 27, 2020 (Gary R. Bascom; Gary Ray Bascom; b. 1933 in Idaho; parents: Ace Bascom and Thelma Emma Livermore; m. 1957 in Cache County, Utah to Arlene Fern Larsen; attended Brigham Young University)

UPB files, May 27, 2020 (Gary Ray Bascom; bachelor's degree in botany, Brigham Young University, 1959)

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