Background
Thorstenson, Clark T. was born on April 15, 1936 in Spanish Fork, Utah, United States. Son of Goodman and Florence H. (Angus) Thorstenson.
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Clark T. Thorstenson
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Education
Bachelor of Science, Brigham Young University, 1962. Master of Religious Education, Brigham Young University, 1965. Doctor of Philosophy, University Utah, 1969.
Career
Principal, Church Education Sys., Richfield-Orem, Utah., 1962-1964; area coordinator, Church Education Sys., Albuquerque, 1964-1965; director Institute Religion, Church Education Sys., Salt Lake City, 1965-1969; professor religious studies, Brigham Young U., Provo, 1969-1985; director cooperative education and internships, Brigham Young U., Provo, 1985-1997; associate director Jerusalem Center, Brigham Young U., Provo, since 1997. Board directors UTRS-Utah Recreation Parks Association, 1971-1985.
Achievements
Views
Contemporary Christian beliefs over centuries became a mixture of the truth and of errors. Therefore, conventional Christian churches lost the authority of God.
Membership
Consul of Iceland, Mountain States, since 1995. Board directors Grand Theatre, Salt Lake City, 1994-1997. Member Utah Governor's Committee for the Handicapped, Salt Lake City, 1980-1985.
Member Council on Aging, Provo City, 1992-1996. National Recreation Parks and Association (board directors regional council 1972-1979, Distinguished fellow 1979), Scandanavian Scholarship Society, Phi Kappa Phi (chapter president 1985-1986).
Interests
Connections
Married Colleen Powelson, August 15, 1962. Children: Kevin, Lisa, Elizabeth, Daniel, Jill.
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Nationality
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Religion
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints -
Political Party
Republican
Education
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1962
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1965
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1969