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Facts and Events
Name[1] |
George Henry Brimhall |
Gender |
Male |
Birth? |
9 Dec 1852 |
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, USA |
Census[3][6] |
1880 |
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Marriage |
11 Sep 1885 |
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, USAto Flora Mc Donald Robertson |
Death[1] |
29 Jul 1932 |
Provo, Utah, Utah, USACause: Death caused by a bullet from a hunting rifle. |
Other[7] |
29 Jul 1932 |
Provo, Utah, Utah, USAObituary |
Burial[2][5] |
1 Aug 1932 |
Provo, Utah, Utah, USAProvo City Cemetery, Phone: (801) 852-6607 610 South State Street Provo, UT 84606 USA Provo City Cemetery |
Ancestral File Number |
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1JVZ-XM? |
Reference Number? |
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Q5539996? |
- the text in this section is copied from an article in Wikipedia
George Henry Brimhall (December 9, 1852 – July 29, 1932) was president of Brigham Young University (BYU) from 1904 to 1921. After graduating from Brigham Young Academy (BYA), Brimhall served as principal of Spanish Fork schools and then as district superintendent of Utah County schools, finally returning to BYU. In April 1904, Brimhall became president of the school, which had become BYU in October 1903. As president of BYU, Brimhall helped institute the collegiate program, departments for specific subjects, and an emphasis on religious learning.
Marriages:
Spouse: Zinna (Alsina) WILKINS (AFN: 1325-XRP)
Marriage: 27 Feb 1874 Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah
Spouse: Flora Mc Donald ROBERTSON (AFN: 2DGK-N4)
Marriage: 11 Sep 1885 Salt Lake City, Slk, Ut
Spouse: Alsina Elizabeth WILKINS (AFN: 23H0-SX)
Marriage: 28 Dec 1874 Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Ut
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Ancestral File (R). (Intellectual Reserve, Inc., 1999-2005)
http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Search/af/individual_record.asp?recid=1266298&frompage=0. - ↑ The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Ancestral File (R). (Intellectual Reserve, Inc., 1999-2005).
- ↑ 1880 United States Federal Census
Roll: T9_1338 Page: 184B ED: 83.
- George H. Brimhall, in Wikipedia.
- ↑ Grave Location: Block 7 Lot 36
- ↑ U.S. Western and Prairie States - Census Index (1880)
State: Utah County: Utah Township: Spanish Fork Relationship to Head: Self Age: 27 Gender: Male Race: White Marital Status: Married Occupation: School Teacher Birthplace: Utah Territory Birth Year: <1853> Mother Birthplace: OH Father Birthplace: NY Roll: T9_1338 Page: 184B ED: 83
- ↑ Provo, July 29,
Dr. George H. Brimhall, 79, president emeritus of Brigham Young University, was found dead Friday afternoon at his residence, 143 North Third East street. Death was caused by a bullet from a hunting rifle which had been in the family for years. The body was found a 5 p.m. by his widow, Mrs. Flora Robertson Brimhall, when she returned from a shopping trip. Dr. Brimhall was born in Salt Lake, December 9, 1852, son of George Washington and Rachel Ann Mayer Brimhall
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