Don Calder Larson

Background

Larson, Don Calder was born on December 9, 1952 in Roosevelt, Utah, United States. Son of Rudolph Vernon and Helen (Calder) Larson.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Brigham Young U., 1977; postgraduate, Arizona State University, 1978; Master of Science, Utah State University, 1984; Doctor of Philosophy, Utah State University, 1988.

Career

Instructor, Utah State University, Logan, 1987-1988; associate research division, Latter- Day Saints (Mormons) Church, Salt Lake City, 1988-1991; chair information center research division, survey director, Latter- Day Saints (Mormons) Church, Salt Lake City, 1991; director continuing education S.W. Utah, extension assistant professor, Utah State University, Murray, since 1991. Adjunct Professor department sociology Utah State University, since 1991, Weber State University, since 1991.

Achievements

• Don Calder Larson has been listed as a noteworthy Sociologist, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Views

Every human being is made in the image of God, not just spiritually and morally, but also physically.

Membership

Member education committee Provo (Utah) Chamber of Commerce, 1977-1978. Member campaign committee Utah 1st Congressional District, 1984. Member program committee 79th Utah League of Cities and Towns Convention, Salt Lake City, 1986.

Director Youth Council Leadership Institute, Logan, 1986, 87. Coach Teeball, 1991-1993. Zone commissioner Boy Scouts American, 1990-1993.

Member American Sociological Association, Rural Sociological Autonomous System Networks, Population Association American, Western Social Science Association, Utah Sociological Association, National University Continuing Education Association.

Connections

Married Rebecca Pope, May 16, 1975. Children: Genevieve, Katharine, Victoria, Rudolph Scott, Amelia, Edward Charles and Megan (twins), Michael August, Don Gyllen-Kristjan.

Father:

Rudolph Vernon Larson

Mother:

Helen (Calder) Larson

Spouse:

Rebecca Pope

child:

Amelia Larson

child:

Rudolph Scott Larson

child:

Victoria Larson

child:

Genevieve Larson

child:

Don Gyllen-Kristjan Larson

child:

Edward Charles and Megan Larson (twins)

child:

Michael August Larson

child:

Katharine Larson