Background
Dorothy Allred was born to Mormon fundamentalist leader Rulon C. Allred and his fourth plural wife. She was the 28th of her father"s 48 children. In 1977, her father was murdered by agents of rival polygamist leader Ervil LeBaron.
Dorothy Allred was born to Mormon fundamentalist leader Rulon C. Allred and his fourth plural wife. She was the 28th of her father"s 48 children. In 1977, her father was murdered by agents of rival polygamist leader Ervil LeBaron.
University of Utah.
In the same memoirs she makes very clear that she had great love and respect for her father, a complex man who was as honorable as his patriarchal position allowed and whose sincerity of belief she never doubted. She entered into a monogamous marriage and was educated at the University of Utah. She is active in Utah"s movement to educate people about polygamy and has been a guest on The Oprah Winfrey Show, the Today Show, Larry King Live, Hannity and Colmes, and other talk and news programs.
She has also written a screenplay based upon her childhood.