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Butler, Eliot A. (1926-2012)

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1926 - 2012

Administrative History

Eliot A. Butler (1926-2012) was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, chemistry professor and academic administrator in Utah.

Citation:
Swift, E. H. Quantitative measurements and chemical equilibria, 1972.

UPB files, March 12, 2013 (Eliot A. Butler was a professor in the Chemistry Department at Brigham Young University)

Chemical & Engineering News, March 26, 2012 (Eliot A. Butler, professor of chemistry emeritus at Brigham Young University; d. Jan. 19, 2012 in Provo, Utah; b. 1926 in Snowflake, Ariz.; served in the U.S. Army during World War II; served as a missionary for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Canada; B.S. in Chemistry, California Institute of Technology, 1952; Ph.D. in analytical chemistry, 1956; 35-year career at BYU; served as department chair, dean of the College of Physical and Mathematical Sciences, and associate academic vice president; retired in 1991)

BYU Photo negatives, contact sheets and slides, 1968-2010 (Elliott Butler photographed the Brigham Young University A'Cappella tour of Israel and Greece in 1982)

Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:

A'Cappella tour Israel -- Greece tour, 1982 March 8

 File — Box 2: Series 1 [Barcode: 31197239119453], Folder: 20
Identifier: UA 5754 Series 1 Sub-Series 1 File ETD 137

Brigham Young University vice-presidential correspondence, 1974-1987

 Series
Identifier: UA 677 Series 1
Scope and Contents

Contains correspondence by Butler.

Dates: 1974-1987

Brigham Young University vice-presidential general files, 1979-1989

 Series
Identifier: UA 677 Series 3
Scope and Contents

Contains Eliot Butler's general files.

Dates: 1979-1989

Brigham Young University vice-presidential minutes, 1973-1987

 Series
Identifier: UA 677 Series 2
Scope and Contents

Contains minutes of the university's Dean's Council and the Faculty Advisory Council. Materials date from between 1973 and 1987.

Dates: 1973-1987