Background
Edwards, Howard Lee was born on June 10, 1931 in Baker City, Oregon, United States. Son of Elmer L. and Bernice (Stringham) Edwards.
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Edwards, Howard Lee was born on June 10, 1931 in Baker City, Oregon, United States. Son of Elmer L. and Bernice (Stringham) Edwards.
Bachelor of Science, Brigham Young University, 1955. Postgraduate, Stanford University, 1956. Postgraduate, University Utah, 1957.
Juris Doctor, George Washington University, 1959.
Legal assistant, attorney United States Department Interior, Washington and Salt Lake City, 1957-1961. Partner Van Cott, Bagley, Cornwall & McCarthy, Salt Lake City, 1961-1968. Assistant general counsel The Anaconda Company Salt Lake City, 1968—1969, assistant to board chairman New York City, 1969—1970.
Vice president secretary treasurer, 1970—1977. General attorney Atlantic Richfield Company, Denver, 1977—1982, Anchorage, 1982—1984. Corporation secretary Los Angeles, 1984—1995.
Director Lerch Bates & Associate, 1970—1996, Dynatronics Corp Salt Lake City, since 1996, Brigham Young University Alumni Association, Provo, Utah, 1972—1983, president, 1980—1981, Marriott School Management National Advisory Council, since 1972. Board visitors J. Reuben Clark Law School, 1980—1983, Dixie State College National Advisory council, since 1987, chair, 1994—1996.
God is literally the father of every human being. He has a body, and emotions like human beings. Therefore it is possible to have very close and personal relationship between God and each individual.
Trustee Rocky Mountain Mineral Law Foundation, 1968-1987. Member of national advisory county Brigham Young U. School Management, 1972-1985. Member of national advisory county Dixie College, St. George, Utah, since 1987, chairman, 1994-1995.
Board visitors J. Reuben Clark Law School, 1980-1983. Board directors Los Angeles region National Conference of Christians and Jews, 1987-1994, EttieLee Homes for Youth, since 1989, Kostopoulos Dream Foundation, since 1997, DeseretFound. Chairman community advisory county Heart and Lung Research Foundation.
Member Executive Board Verdugo Hills county Boy Scouts American, 1992-1995, Verdugo Hills Hospital Foundation, 1992-1995. Member American Mining Congress (chairman public lands committee 1970-1984, Distinguished Svc. award 1983), Council on Foreign Rels., Pacific Council on International Policy, Brigham Young U. Alumni Association (board directors 1974-1983, president 1980-1981), Economics Round Table, Rotary.
Married Carolyn Bagley, March 19, 1954. Children: Bryant B., H. McKay, Mitchell L., Paul S.