Background
Fabian, Harold Pegram was born on April 1, 1885 in Salt Lake City. Son of Ferdinand John and Minnie (Pegram) Fabian.
Fabian, Harold Pegram was born on April 1, 1885 in Salt Lake City. Son of Ferdinand John and Minnie (Pegram) Fabian.
Student Mercersburg (Pennsylvania) Academy. Bachelor of Arts, Yale, 1907. Bachelor of Laws, Harvard, 1910.
Doctor of Laws, University Utah, 1969.
Admitted to Utah bar, 1910, began practice Salt Lake City. Member firm Dey, Hoppaugh & Fabian, 1910-1917, Bagley, Fabian, Clendenin & Judd, 1919-1923, later Fabian & Clendenin. President Rocky Mountain Packing Corporation, 1934-1945.
Executive vice president, treasurer, trustee Jackson Hole Preserve, Incorporated., to 1954, trustee, to 1975.
President, director Grand Teton Lodge & Transportation Company, 1946-1952, executive vice president, general manager director, 1952-1954. Treasurer, trustee Jackson Hole Wild Life Park, 1946-1952.
President, Travelers Aid Society, Salt Lake City, 1957-1958. Member Utah Pony Express Commission, 1959-1960.
Vice president, trustee Nauvoo Restoration, Incorporated., 1962-1972.
Delaware, Republican National Convention, 1920. Member Republican National Committee, 1928-1932. Delegate-at-large Republican National Convention at Philadelphia, 1940.
Vice-president Board of Education, Salt Lake City, 1920-1926.
Member of national advising committee New York World’s Fair, 1939. Organizer Citizens Defense Corps, Salt Lake City, commander, 1941-1942.
Member Utah Park and Recreation Commission (president 1957-1966), honorary life director, chairman emeritus. Trustee, Saint John's Hospital, Jackson, Wyoming, 1963-1966.
Trustee, honorary life member Utah Heritage Foundation Chairman, National Parks advisory board, 1962-1964.
Consultant, park advisory board Secretary Interior. Board dirs, president Sugarhouse Park Authority, Salt Lake City.
Member firm Dey, Hoppaugh & Fabian, 1910-1917, Bagley, Fabian, Clendenin & Judd, 1919-1923, later Fabian & Clendenin. Member Utah Pony Express Commission, 1959-1960. Member Republican National Committee, 1928-1932.
Member of national advising committee New York World’s Fair, 1939.
Member Utah Park and Recreation Commission (president 1957-1966), honorary life director, chairman emeritus. Trustee, Saint John's Hospital, Jackson, Wyoming, 1963-1966.
Served to captain, major infantry United States Army, World War I. Member American Bar Association, Utah Bar Association (Distinguished Citizens award 1972), Wyoming Bar Association, Chamber of Commerce (president 1930-1931 Board of Governors), Sons of the American Revolution (president 1947-1948), Utah Society Mayflower Descendants (governor 1960-1961), Conquistadores del Cielo (honorary), Psi Upsilon. Clubs: Alta, Bonneville (Salt Lake City).
Mason (32 degree).
Married Ruth Chapman, October 19, 1910. Married second, Josephine Cunningham, February 14, 1938. Children: Ruth P., Ferdinand J. World World War World War II