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Norton, Charles Leroy, 1887-1980

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1887 - 1980

Biographical History

Charles Leroy Norton (1887-1980) was a pioneer, miner, farmer, and missionary for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Oral history interview with Charles Leroy Norton

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230318138]
Identifier: MSS SC 1919
Scope and Contents

Photocopied typescript of an interview conducted by Charles Ursenbach from the James Moyle Oral History Program. Norton talks about his youth, his educational background, his missions to Great Britain, his experiences as a farmer and as a sugar factory worker in Idaho. He describes in some detail his life as a Mormon pioneer in Canada and offers his religious interpretations of the events of his life.

Dates: 1975
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Oral history interview with Charles Leroy Norton

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