Background
Ward, Brent D. was born on December 11, 1945 in San Francisco, California, United States. Son of Lyle M. and Virginia Elaine (Davis) Ward.
Ward, Brent D. was born on December 11, 1945 in San Francisco, California, United States. Son of Lyle M. and Virginia Elaine (Davis) Ward.
University of Utah (Bachelor of Arts, 1970. Juris Doctor, 1972). Associate Editor, Utah Law Review, 1971-1972. L^w Clerk, United States.
District Judge Aldon Anderson, 1972-1973. Legislative Assistant, United States. Senator Wallace F. Bennett, 1974.
Trial Lawyer, Land and Natural Resources Division, United States. Department of Justice, 1975. Assistant United States.
Attorney, 1976-1978. Director and Shareholder, Nielsen & Senior, Sal Lake Gty, 1981. United States. Attorney, District of Utah, 1981-1989. Vice Chairman, Attorney General's Advisory Committee of United States.
Attorneys, 1985-1986. Chairman and Founder, Utah Law Enforcement Coordinating Committee, 1989. Chairman, United States.
Attorney’s Subcommittee on Obscenity, Child Exploitation and Organized Crime, 1987-1989. President, Utah Chapter, Federal Bar Association, 1983-1984. Member, UJS Department of Justice Economic Crime Council, 1987-1989.
Member, Board of Directors: Gina Bachauer International Piano Competition, since 1989. Board of Directors, National Coalition Against Pornography, since 1989. Advisory Board, Utah Federation for Drug Free Youth.
Governor’s Task Forces on Grand Jury Reform, 1988-1989. Victims of Crime, 1988-1989. Youth Alchoholism and Drugs, 1986-1988.
Directors’ and Officers Liability, 1986-1987. Securities Fraud, 1983-1984. Spoken languages: German.
Law clerk to Chief Judge Aldon J. Anderson, Salt Lake City, 1972-1973. Associate firm Price, Yestes & Gledzahler, 1973-1974. Legislation assistant to Senator Wallace F. Bennett, Washington, 1974.
Trial lawyer United States Department Justice, 1975, assistant United States attorney Salt Lake City, 1976-1978. Director, shareholder Nielsen & Senior, 1978-1981. United States attorney United States Department Justice, 1981-1989.
Chairman Utah Law Enforcement Coordinating Committee, 1981-1989. Senior vice president, general counsel, chief administrative officer Huntsman Chemical Corporation, since 1989.
Human beings get salvation both through the grace of God and their own actions. Part of the work of salvation has been done by the atonement of Jesus Christ, in that all human beings are guaranteed resurrection, but to attain the full quality of eternal life, human beings also have work to do.
Advisory Board, Utah Federation for Drag Free Youth. Governor’s Task Forces on Grand Jury Reform, since 1988. Victims of Crime, since 1988.
Youth Alchoholism and Drags, 1986-1988. Directors’ and Officers Liability, 1986-1987. Securities Fraud, 1983-1984.
Member: Utah State Bar (Member, Society for Professional Journalist Editorial Committee, since 1987. Chairman, Executive Committee, Litigation Section, 1986-1987).
Married Esther Jane Peterson, June 16, 1971. Children: Jennifer, Amy, David, Matthew, Emily, Katherine, Allison.