Clifford Lindsay Ashton

Background

Ashton, Clifford Lindsay was born on December 29, 1908 in Salt Lake City. Son of Edward Treharne and Cora (Lindsay) Ashton.

Education

Public Schools, Utah. University of Michigan (Bachelor of Arts, 1935. Juris Doctor, 1937).

Career

Worked at Van Cott, Bagley, Cornwall & McCarthy, A Professional Corporation. Admitted to the bar, 1938, Utah. United States. Supreme Court.

Delta Theta Phi.

City Judge, 1946-1948. Member, Bamberger Foundation. Member: Salt Lake County Bar Association.

Utah State Bar.

Fellow, American College of Trial Lawyers.

Achievements

• Clifford Lindsay Ashton has been listed as a reputable lawyer by Marquis Who's Who.

Works

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  • THE FEDERAL JUDICIARY IN UTAH - History of Territorial Federal Judges for the Territory of Utah, 1848-1896 and United States District Judges for the District of Utah, 1896-1978

    (Mormon LDS History THE FEDERAL JUDICIARY IN UTAH - Histor...)

  • The federal judiciary in Utah

    (History of the Territorial Federal Judges for the Territo...)

  • Seeds of promise

Membership

Member Center Utah Conservancy District, 1968-1980. Advisory member Salt Lake County Water & Sewer District, 1980-1984. Served to 1st lieutenant (junior grade) United States Army, 1945-1946.

Fellow American College Trial Lawyers. Member American Bar Association, Utah State Bar Association (commissioner), Utah County Bar Association, Bamberger Foundation (chairman since 1960). Clubs: Alta, Cottonwood Country (Salt Lake City).

Connections

Married Myriel Cluff, June 29, 1940 (deceased June 1979). Children: Edward C., Julie, Coralee, Deborah, Anne.

Father:

Edward Treharne Ashton

Mother:

Cora (Lindsay) Ashton

Spouse:

Myriel Cluff

child:

Edward C. Ashton

child:

Julie Ashton

child:

Deborah Ashton

child:

Anne Ashton

child:

Coralee Ashton