John Thomas Longhurst

Background

Longhurst, John Thomas was born on June 23, 1940 in Sacramento. Son of Daniel Kelly and June Marguerite (Garbett) Longhurst.

Education

Bachelor of Medicine, University Utah, 1964. Master of Music, University Utah, 1966. Doctor of Music, University Rochester, 1970.

Career

Associate professor music Brigham Young University, Provo, Utah, 1969-1977. Organist Salt Lake Tabernacle Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, since 1977.

Achievements

• John Thomas Longhurst has been listed as a noteworthy organist, composer by Marquis Who's Who.

Works

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• book

  • The Link Divine

    (The Link Divine - a vocal solo or duet for funerals. Arra...)

  • Christmas Jubilation SATB (Sonos Choir Series)

    (Christmas hymn.)

  • Organ Plus

Views

Salvation is eternal life. The salvation is an eternal living as a family in the celestial kingdom.

Membership

Member American Guild Organists (state chairman Utah 1975-1983, region convention co-chairman 1981-1985), American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers, Phi Beta Kappa, Phi Kappa Phi.

Interests

• Avocations: gardening, photography.

Connections

Married Nancy May Meldrim, January 24, 1969. Children: Paul M., Joel P., Neal D., Cheryl C.

Father:

Daniel Kelly Longhurst

Mother:

June Marguerite (Garbett) Longhurst

Spouse:

Nancy May Meldrim

child:

Paul M. Longhurst

child:

Cheryl C. Longhurst

child:

Neal D. Longhurst

child:

Joel P. Longhurst