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Norton, Don Evan, 1902-1983

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1902 - 1983

Biographical History

Don Evan Norton (1902-1983) was a farmer and electrician in Montana and Idaho. He was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

Citation:
Photograph of Don Evan Norton, approximately 1920

Ancestry.com, viewed July 26, 2012; (Don Evan (Sr.) Norton), born 11 Jul 1902, died 30 Oct 1983, Provo, Utah)

Daily herald, Oct. 31, 1983: p. 4 (Don E. Norton, Sr.; Don Evan Norton; b. July 11, 1902 in Huntington, Utah; parents: Benjamin Isaac and Martha Esther Cullum Norton; m. Mar. 19, 1928 in Chinook, Mont. to Vera Camilla Murphy; two sons and three daughters; farmer and electrician in Mont.; moved to Burley, Idaho in 1946, electrician and plant engineer; moved to Orem, Utah in 1978; high priest in Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, served as clerk and executive secretary; d. Oct. 30, 1983 in Provo, Utah)

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Oral history interview with Glenn Hubert Jensen, 2002 February 18

 File — Carton 1: [Barcode: 31197239252726], Folder: 37
Identifier: MSS 9148 File 37
Scope and Contents

Don E. Norton oral history interview with Glenn Hubert Jensen, dated February 18, 2002. Includes a transcript and accompnayhing index. Also includes photocopies of letters and telegrams Jensen wrote during the war, a photocopy of a photograph of his miliitary crew, and a copy of his obituary.

Dates: 2002 February 18
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 9148, Don E. Norton interviews with veterans

Oral history interview with Ivan M. Van Leuven and navy journal, 2011 May 20, 1944-1946

 File — Carton 1: [Barcode: 31197239252726], Folder: 43
Identifier: MSS 9148 File 43
Scope and Contents

Don E. Norton interview with Ivan M. Van Leuven conducted by Don E. Norton on May 20, 2011. Includes oral history transcript, index, and two audiocassettes. Also includes a photocopy of Van Leuven's navy journal, dated 1944 to 1946, and an accompanying transcript for that journal.

Dates: 2011 May 20; 1944-1946
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 9148, Don E. Norton interviews with veterans

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