Thomas Kent Hinckley personal papers, 1950-2003

Series — Multiple Containers

Identifier: MSS 3788 Series 2

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

This series is made up of materials related to the personal life of Thomas Kent Hinckley including his family and church work. Materials include correspondence, journals, church papers, news articles, and notes. Dated 1950 to 2003.

Dates

1950-2003

Creator

Hinckley, Thomas Kent, 1933-2010 (Person)

Conditions Governing Access

Box 1 folder 19 access restricted for lifetime of donor; all other parts are 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 the Thomas K. Hinckley papers must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.

Biographical / Historical

From the Collection:

Thomas Kent Hinckley was a professor of geography at Brigham Young University from 1972-1994.

Thomas Kent Hinckley was a professor of geography at Brigham Young University from 1972-1994. He received his Bachelor of Arts degree with a major in geography and a minor in music. He received his Master of Arts degree from the University of Pittsburgh, where he held the Link Fellowship in aviation geography and his doctorate from the University of Western Ontario. He served a Mormon mission in the Western Canadian Mission from 1954-1956. He married Tamara Jones and is the father of five children.