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Hyde, Ronald G., 1929-

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1929-

Biographical History

Ronald G. Hyde (born 1929) was an academic administrator in Utah.

Ronald Gregory Hyde was born in 1929 in Idaho to Milton Deronda Hyde and Mildred Yvonne Gregory. He attended Brigham Young University, and married Mary Helen Frampton in 1956.

In 1958, Hyde joined the administration of Brigham Young University as the alumni fund director. Over the course of his career at the university he advanced to serve as executive director of the alumni association, special assistant to the president for development and alumni relations, assistant executive vice president-university relations, and assistant to the president-university relations. He was also involved in professional organizations, and served as national board chair of the American Alumni Council between 1973 and 1974.

Hyde was also deeply involved in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, and served in various leadership positions. This included time as a bishop, mission president, and stake president.

He retired from the university in 1994.

Citation:
Ronald G. Hyde files, 1985-1993

Shull, B. Brigham Young University L. Tom Perry Special Collections worksheet, 2002 (Ronald G. Hyde, b. 1929)

Deseret news, Nov. 9, 1993 (Ronald G. Hyde; advancement vice president; retired from Brigham Young University, 1994; began work at university in 1958 as alumni fund director; also served as executive director of the alumni association, special assistant to the president for development and alumni relations, assistant executive vice president-university relations, and assistant to the president-university relations; 1973-1974, national chairman of the board of the American Alumni Council; native of Rupert, Idaho; served as bishop, mission president in England Birmingham Mission (1978-1981), stake president of Orem Utah Sharon Stake)

Ancestry.com, via WWW, May 27, 2020 (Ronald G. Hyde; Ronald Gregory Hyde; b. 1929 in Idaho; parents: Milton Deronda Hyde and Mildred Yvonne Gregory; m. 1956 to Mary Helen Frampton; attended Brigham Young University; later joined faculty)

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Alumni Association records

 Collection — Box 21
Identifier: UA 541
Scope and Contents

Includes constitution, by-laws, and procedures of the Association. Also includes lists of officers, members, and organizations; also records of fund drives, activities and projects. Also includes receipt books, minutes, correspondence, surveys, news clippings, press releases, and class and club histories.

Dates: 1893-1980

Brigham Young University vice-presidential records

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: UA 927
Scope and Contents Includes correspondence, reports, and subject files created by Ronald G. Hyde during his service in the following capacities at Brigham Young University (BYU): assistant to the president for University Relations, 1985-1989; executive assistant to the president, 1989-1990; executive assistant to the president for development and university relations, 1990-1992; and advancement vice president, 1992-1994. Topics include BYU athletics, service and seminar organizations, the Alumni Association,...
Dates: 1985-1993

National Coalition Against Legalized Gambling records

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 2046
Scope and Contents

Research materials on legalized gambling including organizational records, newspaper clippings, and magazines. The topics of the collection include types of gambling, the impact of gambling, and the involvement of the Mormon Church, the Christian Coalition, U.S. Baptist Churches, and other religious donominations in anti-gambling movement.

Dates: 1995-2005