Background
Vernon, Clinton De Witt was born on April 22, 1907 in Logan, Utah, United States. Son of Weston and Frances Farnes (Maughan) Vernon.
Vernon, Clinton De Witt was born on April 22, 1907 in Logan, Utah, United States. Son of Weston and Frances Farnes (Maughan) Vernon.
Juris Doctor with honors, George Washington University, 1932. Bachelor of Science, George Washington University, 1933. Bachelor of Science, Utah State University, 1976.
Assistant secretary to senator William H. King, Washington, 1927—1930. Legal secretary to United States judge, 1930—1933. Attorney Agricultural Adjustment Administration United States Department Agriculture, 1933—1934.
Assistant United States attorney Department Justice, 1934—1937. Private practice, 1937—1940. Vice president Utah Junior Chamber of C., 1941—1942.
Attorney Utah Public Service Commission, 1941—1946. Secretary, Utah Senate, 1945—1946. Attorney general, State of Utah Salt Lake City, 1949—1952.
United States referee in bankruptcy, Justice Department, 1957—1962. Private practice, since 1962.
State chairman Democratic Party Utah, 1946—1948. President National Association and Center for Outlaw and Lawman History at University Wyoming, 1976—1977. Member of Kiwanis Club (Salt Lake City), Pi Kappa Alpha, Theta Alpha Phi, Pi Delta Epsilon, Alpha Kappa Psi, Delta Theta Phi, Order Coif.
Married Evelyn Augusta Iverson, September 3, 1938. Children: Evelyn Marlene, Frances Yvonne.
