27 Sep 2019 Jeanette Herbert Jeanette Herbert, first lady of Utah, was born in Preston, Idaho, and moved with her family as a young child to Springville, Utah. While attending college, she worked as a… wpengine
01 Nov 2018 Heber Manning Wells HEBER MANNING WELLS was born in Salt Lake City, Utah. After attending the University of Deseret (now the University of Utah), he became a tax collector in Salt Lake City… National Governors Association
01 Nov 2018 John Christopher Cutler JOHN CHRISTOPHER CUTLER was born in Sheffield, England. His parents converted to The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and moved to Utah when he was eighteen. Cutler became… National Governors Association
01 Nov 2018 William Spry The first Utah governor to serve as chair of the National Governors Association, WILLIAM SPRY was born in Windsor, Berkshire, England. His family became members of The Church of Jesus… National Governors Association
01 Nov 2018 Simon Bamberger Born in Eberstadt, Hesse-Darmstadt, Germany, SIMON BAMBERGER came to the United States as a teenager, settling in Utah in his mid-twenties. There he became involved in a variety of businesses,… National Governors Association
01 Nov 2018 Charles Rendell Mabey Born in Bountiful, Utah, CHARLES RENDELL MABEY graduated from the University of Utah in 1896 with a teaching certificate. During the next decade, he was a teacher and school administrator… National Governors Association
01 Nov 2018 George Henry Dern GEORGE HENRY DERN was a native of Scribner, Nebraska. He graduated from Fremont (Nebraska) Normal College in 1888 and attended the University of Nebraska in 1893 and 1894, where he… National Governors Association
01 Nov 2018 Henry Hooper Blood The first Utah governor to occupy the current Governor’s Mansion (donated in 1937), HENRY HOOPER BLOOD was born in Kaysville, Utah and attended Brigham Young College (later University). In addition… National Governors Association
01 Nov 2018 Herbert Brown Maw HERBERT BROWN MAW was born in Ogden, Utah. He received an LL.B. from the University of Utah in 1916, and both an M.A. and a J.D. from Northwestern University in… National Governors Association
01 Nov 2018 Joseph Bracken Lee JOSEPH BRACKEN LEE was born in Price, Utah. After graduating from Carbon County High School, he joined the U.S. Army, serving as a sergeant during World War I. He then… National Governors Association
01 Nov 2018 George Dewey Clyde GEORGE DEWEY CLYDE was born in Springville, Utah. He received a bachelor’s degree in agricultural engineering from Utah State Agricultural College in 1921 and a master’s degree in civil engineering… National Governors Association
