Background
Nixon, Carol Holladay was born on December 25, 1937 in Salt Lake City. Daughter of Earl Parnell and Mary Regina (Harris) H.
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Carol Holladay Nixon
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Student, Brigham Young U.
Career
Aide, Senator Herman Welker, Washington, 1956-1957;
aide, Senator Henry Dworshak, Washington, 1959-1962;
aide, Senator Len Jordan, Washington, 1962-1964;
assistant, Mayor Eddie Pedersen, Idaho Falls, 1965-1966;
executive director, Senator Orrin Hatch, Salt Lake City, 1977-1980;
deputy campaign manager, Senator Orrin Hatch, Salt Lake City, 1982;
director, Utah Arts Council, 1985-1991;
from deputy to chief of staff, Governor Norman H. Bangerter, State of Utah, 1992-1993;
director division of community development, State of Utah, since 1993. Chair Utah State Homeless Coordinating committee, since 1993, Utah Housing Development Advisory Board, since 1993, Utah Private Activity Bond Review Board, since 1993. Member Salt Palace Renovation and Expansion Committee, since 1991.
Commissioner Utah Statehood Centennial Commission, since 1992. Member cabinet Governor Michael O. Leavitt, since 1993. Board directors Utah Families Foundation, Utah Science Authority.
Achievements
Membership
Member community advisory board Junior League of Salt Lake City, 1986-1990. Board directors Promised Valley Playhouse, 1988-1990, Salt Palace/Fine Arts Advisory Board, 1985-1988, Pioneer Theatre Company, 1985-1987, University of Utah Institutional Council, 1985, Utah Symphony, 1983-1984, National Federation of Republican Women, 1984-1985. President Utah Symphony Guild, 1983-1984, Utah Federation of Republican Women, 1984-1985.
Utah co-chair Women for Reagan-Bush, 1984. Member Council of State Community Development Agencies.
Connections
Married William Lynn Nixon, September 9, 1957. Children: William H., Joan Turley, Michael L., JenniferCampbell, Jacqueline Le Cheminant, John Nixon.
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American