Oral history interview with James Wesley Todd, 2006 March 3

File — Carton: 1, Folder: 72

Identifier: MSS 9148 File 72

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Scope and Contents

Don E. Norton oral history interview with James Wesley Todd, dated March 3, 2006. Includes a transcript, and accompanying index.

Dates

2006 March 3

Creator

Todd, James Wesley, 1932-2014 (interviewee, Person)
Norton, Don E. (1934-) (interviewer, Person)

Conditions Governing Access

Open for public research.

Conditions Governing Use

It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances. Permission to publish material from this collection must be obtained from Reference Services at specialcollections@byu.edu.

Biographical History

James Wesley Todd was born on October 19, 1932 in Hotchkiss, Colorado. His family owned a ranch that he worked on throughout his childhood. He graduated from high school in 1950 and was drafted into the army to serve in the Korean War. He was in combat in Japan and Korea. When he returned home, he attended medical school, where he met his wife. He worked as a doctor in Colorado and he and his wife raised a family of seven children. He passed away on January 4, 2014.